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Delivery Rider in His 30s Dies After Motorcycle Slips on Rainy Road in Chungju today , a delivery motorcycle driven by a man in his 30s, identified as A, slipped on a rain-slicked road in Geumneung-dong, Chungju, North Chungcheong Province, and struck a median barrier. SBS Jul 8, 2026 4:30 PM

Landslide Crisis Alert Upgraded from 'Caution' to 'Alert' in 6 Regions Including Chungcheong today . The crisis alert levels are categorized into 'Interest,' 'Caution,' 'Alert,' and 'Serious.' Currently, the 'Caution' level is in effect for nine cities and provinces, including Seoul, Incheon, Busan, Daegu, Ulsan, Gyeonggi, North Gyeongsang, South Gyeongsang, and South Jeolla/Gwangju, while the 'Interest' level is in effect for Jeju. SBS Jul 8, 2026 4:28 PM

Geumgang Flood Control Office Issues Flood Advisory for Dongseong Bridge in Nonsan The Geumgang Flood Control Office issued a flood advisory for the Dongseong Bridge point on the Nonsan Stream in Nonsan, South Chungcheong Province, effective as of 3:40 p.m. SBS Jul 8, 2026 4:08 PM

Protesters at Jamsil Vote Counting Station Referred to Prosecution on Charges Including Obstruction of Justice The Seoul Songpa Police Station announced today, July 8, that it has referred a man in his 60s, identified as A, to the Seoul Eastern District Prosecutors Office under arrest on charges of obstruction of justice during the National Assembly's special investigation committee's entry into the counting station. SBS Jul 8, 2026 4:04 PM

Former Employees Expose Toxic Workplace Culture at Gunsan Hospital Following Death of Young Radiologist A woman in her 20s, identified as A, who had been working as a contract radiologist at a general hospital in Gunsan, Jeonbuk, for one month, was found dead in a flower bed at an apartment complex on June 29. SBS Jul 8, 2026 3:56 PM

Landslide Warning Issued for Seocheon, South Chungcheong Province... "Residents Near Forests Advised to Evacuate" today . Along with the warning, Seocheon County sent out emergency disaster text messages, stating, "Access to mountains is restricted. SBS Jul 8, 2026 3:30 PM

Heavy Monsoon Rains Hit Daejeon, Sejong, and South Chungcheong: Trees Toppled and Roads Flooded Heavy monsoon rains have been lashing Daejeon, Sejong, and South Chungcheong Province today as heavy rain alerts remain in effect, leading to a series of reports regarding rain-related damage. SBS Jul 8, 2026 3:23 PM

Former Reform Party Busan Mayoral Candidate Jeong I-han Appears for Arrest Warrant Hearing Over 'Staged Attack' Allegations Jeong I-han, a former Busan mayoral candidate for the Reform Party who is suspected of staging an attack during the June 3 local elections, has appeared for a pre-arrest interrogation. SBS Jul 8, 2026 3:19 PM

Smartwatch Records Chilling Audio of Murder: Victim's Desperate Pleas and Attacker's Threats Captured It has been confirmed that the voice of a man in his 50s, the perpetrator of a recent dating violence murder in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, was recorded saying, "Let's die together," in a 112 emergency call made via the victim's smartwatch. SBS Jul 8, 2026 3:12 PM

Culprit Behind 'Obscene Image' Distribution Identified: Democratic Party Member Expelled The identity of the individual who created and posted synthetic obscene images targeting Democratic Party lawmaker Lee Un-ju has been confirmed. SBS Jul 8, 2026 3:08 PM