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Government and Bereaved Families to Hold First Joint Memorial for 3rd Anniversary of Osong Disaster; Safety Inspections Conducted at Underpass The Ministry of the Interior and Safety announced that it inspected preparations for the memorial service and safety management measures for underpasses in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, today , ahead of the 3rd anniversary of the Osong disaster. SBS Jul 13, 2026 5:13 PM

Whose Side Is the State On? Victim of 'Busan Roundhouse Kick Case' Visits National Assembly A private meeting was held this afternoon at the National Assembly Members' Office Building between Kim Jin-ju, the victim of the 'Busan roundhouse kick case,' and Representative Han Dong-hoon. SBS Jul 13, 2026 5:05 PM

Kim Keon-hee Fined 3 Million Won, Bench Warrant Issued After Failing to Appear as Witness in Kim Gi-hyeon Couple's Trial The Seoul Central District Court's Criminal Agreement Division 22 (Presiding Judge Cho Hyung-woo) imposed a fine of 3 million won on Kim Keon-hee and issued a bench warrant today as a sanction for her non-appearance during the continued trial of lawmaker Kim and his wife, Lee, on charges of violating the Improper Solicitation and Graft Act. SBS Jul 13, 2026 4:52 PM

Teenagers Arrested In The Act for Luring Middle Schooler to Produce Sexual Exploitation Material Two teenage males have been apprehended by police for luring a middle school student to their residence and producing sexual exploitation material. SBS Jul 13, 2026 4:45 PM

"She Was Wearing a Life Jacket"... 7-Year-Old Girl Dies in Water Park Tragedy A 7-year-old girl has died after drowning at a water park in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province. SBS Jul 13, 2026 4:43 PM

Collapsing with Seizures While Heading Home: Heatwave Emergencies Across the Country According to fire authorities, a man in his 60s, identified as A, suddenly collapsed with seizures at 5:00 PM on July 12 while heading home after working at a construction site in Deogyang-gu, Goyang. SBS Jul 13, 2026 4:43 PM

Police Save 2-Year-Old After Spotting Speeding Taxi with Hazard Lights On According to the Gangwon Provincial Police Agency on July 13, Sergeant Park and Constable Jeon of the Toseong Police Substation under the Goseong Police Station were on patrol on May 28 at 7:31 p.m. SBS Jul 13, 2026 4:43 PM

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison Over 'Myung Tae-kyun Opinion Poll' Scandal Former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was indicted on charges of receiving free opinion polls from political broker Myung Tae-kyun, has been sentenced to prison in the first trial. SBS Jul 13, 2026 4:43 PM

Woman in Her 40s Arrested After Ramming Police Car with 8-Year-Old Daughter Inside A woman in her 40s has been placed under emergency hospitalization after obstructing police officers by ramming a patrol car during a one-hour standoff with her young child inside the vehicle. SBS Jul 13, 2026 4:38 PM

Is the "Money Tree" Being Shaken? Pressure Mounts on SK Hynix and Chairman Chey Tae-won Economic experts have suggested that the South Korean government views SK Hynix as a solution to its socio-economic challenges. SBS Jul 13, 2026 4:35 PM