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Man Who Murdered Teen Aspiring to Be a Paramedic Expresses Desire to "Earn Certificates" While in Custody Jang Yoon-gi, who killed a high school girl by attacking strangers with a weapon in downtown Gwangju, is facing public outrage after it was revealed that he has been planning his future, including obtaining professional certificates, while in custody. SBS Jun 22, 2026 3:03 PM

Seoul's Last Reversible Lane on Sogong-ro to be Abolished After 45 Years The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that it will reconfigure the five-lane road on Sogong-ro into a four-lane road, with completion targeted for November. SBS Jun 22, 2026 2:59 PM

College Student Lying in Alleyway Struck and Killed by Delivery Truck A college student who was lying in an alleyway in Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province, has died after being struck by a delivery vehicle. SBS Jun 22, 2026 2:42 PM

Duo Referred to Prosecution for Staging Motorcycle Accidents to Defraud Insurers of Over 100 Million Won Two men in their 30s have been apprehended by police for intentionally causing traffic accidents to fraudulently obtain over 100 million won in insurance payouts. SBS Jun 22, 2026 2:37 PM

Life Sentence Confirmed for Kim Dong-won in 'Pizza Shop Stabbing' Case; Appeal Withdrawn Legal sources stated today that since neither Kim nor the prosecution filed an appeal within the legal deadline, the appellate court's ruling from the 19th has been upheld. SBS Jun 22, 2026 2:31 PM

Subtitled News: "Assaulted Mother Over Gambling Debt" — A Reality Check? 48 Students at a Single School Confess to 'Cyber Gambling' A recent month-long police initiative encouraging voluntary reporting of youth cyber gambling has revealed a severe addiction crisis, with as many as 48 students from a single school coming forward to admit their involvement. SBS Jun 22, 2026 2:24 PM

A Father-to-Be Dies in Forklift Accident: Family and Union Demand Answers A worker in his 20s has died after a forklift overturned at a supermarket in Jeju. SBS Jun 22, 2026 2:15 PM

News Briefing: Today's Top Stories… Two South Korean Vessels Depart Strait of Hormuz 1. The first high-level follow-up talks on the memorandum of understanding for ending the war between the United States and Iran, held in Switzerland, have concluded for now. SBS Jun 22, 2026 2:13 PM

BREAKING: Court Finds Former Justice Minister Park Sung-jae Guilty of Important Duties in Insurrection ▲ Former Justice Minister Park Sung-jae, indicted for his involvement in the Dec… SBS Jun 22, 2026 2:11 PM

Fraudster Who Targeted Victims Again Just One Month After Release Sentenced to Prison A man who exploited the desperate situations of fraud victims to scam them a second time has been sentenced to prison. SBS Jun 22, 2026 2:08 PM