LA Timeless

Even before he was caught more than 25 years ago, the “Roofman” — now the subject of a Channing Tatum/Kirstern Dunst movie — was being described in the L.A. Times as an uncommonly considerate burglar

WHAT IS IT between Los Angeles and Orange counties?

The hijacker called D.B. Cooper leaped into notoriety 25 years ago when he vanished from the rear of a 727. At a backwoods tavern, his feat is toasted. His chief pursuer says fans glorify a ‘rotten criminal.’

In the middle of the Mojave stands a phone booth. There’s no reason to call--except to make a connection.

A California man visiting Glacier National Park with his daughter instinctively puts himself between her and the rampaging bear’s claws and teeth.