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Received — 19 October 2026 ⏭ The Independent News

The Independent News
Using a drone, AP's Jae C. Hong frames Long Beach's waves crashing into oceanfront homes 19 October 2026 at 21:29

Using a drone, AP's Jae C. Hong frames Long Beach's waves crashing into oceanfront homes

The Independent News

By: Jae C. Hong

19 October 2026 at 21:29

Jae C. Hong is a staff photojournalist based in Los Angeles and has worked for The Associated Press since 2007.

Received — 17 October 2026 ⏭ The Independent News

The Independent News
Photos show wildfire fueled by high winds engulfing coastal homes in Southern California 17 October 2026 at 21:35

Photos show wildfire fueled by high winds engulfing coastal homes in Southern California

The Independent News

By: Gregory Bull · Jae C. Hong and Denis Poroy

17 October 2026 at 21:35

High winds fueled a fast-moving fire that has burned homes in Southern California. Flames engulfed expensive coastal properties and prompted thousands to evacuate.