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"It's Too Hot": First Heat Wave Advisory of the Year Issued for Seoul; Monsoon Season Not Yet Here The first heat wave advisory of the year has been issued for the Seoul metropolitan area and inland regions of North Gyeongsang Province. SBS Jun 18, 2026 11:15 PM

"That Leg Was Amputated from Our Patient"... Bizarre Incident Sparks Controversy A human leg discovered at a recycling center in Incheon last week has been identified as belonging to a patient hospitalized at a nursing home. SBS Jun 18, 2026 11:14 PM

Arrest Warrant for Cha Ga-won Rejected Again; Who Benefits from the 'Prosecution-Police Tug-of-War'? The police have applied for an arrest warrant for Cha Ga-won, CEO of the entertainment agency One Hundred Label, twice over allegations of fraud involving 30 billion won, but the prosecution has rejected both requests. SBS Jun 18, 2026 11:00 PM

"Drink Attack" on Former Candidate Jung Yi-han Was Staged by Acquaintance; Father's Hospital Under Investigation The Busan Geumjeong Police Station announced today that they have booked both Jung and A on charges of violating the Public Official Election Act and obstruction of justice by deception. SBS Jun 18, 2026 10:59 PM

Suspected Hydrogen Sulfide Gas Leak at Busan Daycare Leaves 9 Injured, Including Children today . According to the Busan Metropolitan Fire and Disaster Headquarters and the police, nine people, including three teachers and six children, are receiving medical treatment after complaining of dizziness. SBS Jun 18, 2026 10:59 PM

Police Officer Found Dead After Leaving Suicide Note; Investigation Underway The Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police Agency announced today that it has launched an investigation into the facts surrounding the death of the officer, identified as A. SBS Jun 18, 2026 10:59 PM

Minimum Wage to Be Uniformly Applied Across All Industries Next Year The Minimum Wage Commission held its seventh plenary session today at the Government Complex Sejong to vote on whether to apply next year's minimum wage differentially by industry, but the proposal was rejected after failing to secure a majority of the attending members, with 14 votes against, 11 in favor, and 1 invalid vote. SBS Jun 18, 2026 10:26 PM

Fire at Boryeong Pig Farm Kills Approximately 1,950 Pigs today and was extinguished about two and a half hours later. While there were no human casualties, fire authorities reported that approximately 1,950 pigs raised at the farm perished in the blaze. SBS Jun 18, 2026 9:47 PM

Fire Breaks Out at Restaurant Storage in Garak-dong, Seoul; 6 Evacuated or Rescued today . There were no injuries, but four people on the upper floors of the building evacuated on their own, and two others, including a man in his 30s, were rescued. SBS Jun 18, 2026 9:47 PM