There’s more to a superhero than punching out the bad guys. The depiction of Luke Cage — Marvel‘s first black hero to have his own comic book — raises questions about race, poverty, stereotypes about black men, the prison system and many other social issues. “DOUBLECAGED” is based on a sketch by Denys Cowan, with colors…
Fraud is something to look out for all year long, but as online shopping has increased every year, so has the number of ways to steal your holiday cheer. Today we look at some modern schemes and where you can report them. The best protection against fraud during the holidays is to keep a close…
Part of the legacy of Tony Rackauckas’ 20-year run as Orange County District Attorney could be found in the fibers of a cotton swab. By convincing people suspected of low-level crimes to swab their mouths and turn their genetic history over to his office, Rackauckas built something unique in American jurisprudence — his own collection…
For the last 10 years, the sound of police scanners has served as Thomas Gorden’s preferred soundtrack. He doesn’t pay attention to every bit of information broadcast from the handful of devices he owns. But there are certain words and conversations he’s learned to key in on. On Nov. 7, a call…
Images from previous Hollywood Christmas parades.
A woman was killed Thursday, Nov. 22, when she was struck by a freight train in Placentia. The Placentia Police Department identified the woman as Maria Moreno, 56, of Placentia. Shortly before noon, Moreno was walking south in the middle of the 1700 block of Atwood Avenue when she was hit by the westbound BNSF…
