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Fire Breaks Out in Daegwallyeong Tunnel 4 on Yeongdong Expressway; Level 2 Response Issued A vehicle fire broke out inside Daegwallyeong Tunnel 4 on the Yeongdong Expressway in the direction of Gangneung at approximately 11:50 a.m. SBS Jul 17, 2026 3:33 PM

Father Sentenced to Prison for Suffocating 10-Month-Old Son A biological father who stuffed clothing into his 10-month-old son's mouth to stop him from crying, resulting in the infant's death, has been sentenced to prison in his appellate trial. SBS Jul 17, 2026 3:19 PM

Fire Breaks Out at Multi-Unit Housing in Geumcheon-gu, Seoul; No Casualties Reported today and was extinguished in about an hour. Three residents evacuated on their own, and there were no casualties. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:39 PM

Village Bus Crashes Into Bus Stop in Gimpo; 3 Passengers Hospitalized today, a village bus driven by a person in their 70s, identified as A, crossed the center line and crashed into a bus stop on a road in Gochon-eup, Gimpo, Gyeonggi Province. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:39 PM

Fire Breaks Out at Apartment in Buk-gu, Busan; 1 Injured, 8 Rescued A fire broke out on the third floor of an apartment building in Buk-gu, Busan, at approximately 1:30 p.m. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:38 PM

Son Who Killed 80-Year-Old Father with Dementia Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison by Supreme Court The First Division of the Supreme Court (Justice Seo Gyeong-hwan presiding) recently upheld the lower court's ruling, which sentenced the defendant, identified as A, to 15 years in prison on charges of parricide. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:37 PM

Na Hong-jin's 'Hope' Surpasses 1 Million Viewers in 3 Days, Setting Record for Fastest This Year This is one day faster than director Yeon Sang-ho's zombie film 'Colony,' which reached the 1 million mark on its fourth day, setting the record for the fastest-reaching film among those released this year. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:35 PM

Entered Like Regular Customers... The Atrocity Caught on CCTV Was there another incident where people ate food and ran away without paying? This happened at a dakgalbi (spicy stir-fried chicken) restaurant in Guri, Gyeonggi Province, on July 4. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:33 PM

Na Hong-jin's Film 'Hope' Surpasses 1 Million Viewers in Three Days... Fastest Record This Year Distributor Plus M Entertainment announced that the film reached the 1 million viewer milestone this afternoon. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:31 PM

Man in His 60s Dies After Being Electrocuted While Repairing Electric Fence in Hamyang Cabbage Field A man in his 60s has died after being electrocuted while installing an electric fence to keep out wild animals in a cabbage field in Hamyang, Gyeongsangnam-do. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:13 PM