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Morning Wide: Today's Top Headlines 1. National Office of Investigation Raided; Arrest Warrant for Former Detective Chief Dismissed Prosecutors and police have simultaneously conducted raids on the National Office of Investigation as part of an inquiry into allegations of a botched investigation into the Jang Yoon-gi case. SBS Jul 22, 2026 6:06 AM

61 Hours to Extinguish 'Deja Vu' Fire: Logistics Center Vulnerabilities Persist According to the Incheon Fire Department on July 21, the fire broke out at the Coupang Incheon 32 Logistics Center in Seo-gu at 6:54 a.m. SBS Jul 22, 2026 6:01 AM

Fire at Apgujeong Hanyang Apartment: Was a Robot Vacuum the Cause? Fire Authorities Investigating yesterday may have started from a robot vacuum cleaner. According to media reports, the Gangnam Fire Station is conducting an on-site investigation, considering the possibility of an electrical cause, including checking whether any home appliances inside the unit ignited. SBS Jul 22, 2026 6:00 AM

Army Sergeant Identified as 'Tube Hero' Who Rescued Middle Schooler Swept Away by Waves According to online community posts on July 21, a person identified as A posted a message titled "Looking for the hero of Geojin Beach" on an online forum on July 19. SBS Jul 22, 2026 5:47 AM

Calligraphy by Late Samsung Founder Lee Byung-chul Sold for 100 Million Won at Auction According to K-Auction on Tuesday , the calligraphy piece titled 'Gongsuraegongsugeo' (Coming empty-handed, going empty-handed), previously owned by the monthly magazine 'Samtoh', was sold for 100 million won in a premium online auction that closed on the same day. SBS Jul 22, 2026 5:45 AM

Worker Deaths and Helicopter Crash: Safety Concerns Mount at Power Transmission Tower Construction Sites A series of alarming accidents, including the deaths of two workers and a helicopter crash, at power transmission line construction sites in Gangwon-do has sparked calls for a comprehensive review of on-site safety management systems. SBS Jul 22, 2026 5:42 AM

Drunk Driver Crashes Into Transformer in Seo-gu, Daejeon, Causing Power Outage; Blood Alcohol at License Revocation Level last night , a van driven by a woman in her 40s, who was under the influence of alcohol, crashed into a transformer and overturned in Yongmun-dong, Seo-gu, Daejeon. SBS Jul 22, 2026 1:50 AM

Arrest Warrant Denied for Former Detective Chief in 'Jang Yoon-gi Case' Investigation; Setback for Probe into Higher-Ups An arrest warrant has been denied for the former head of the detective division at Gwangsan Police Station, who was identified as a key figure involved in allegations of a botched investigation into the Jang Yoon-gi case. SBS Jul 22, 2026 1:10 AM

Prosecutors and Police Conduct Simultaneous Raids on National Office of Investigation; Arrest Warrant for Detective Chief Denied Prosecutors and police conducted simultaneous raids on the National Office of Investigation yesterday to investigate allegations of a botched investigation and evidence tampering in the Jang Yoon-gi case. SBS Jul 22, 2026 1:03 AM

Closing It is only natural to feel fear regardless of the choice you make. This is because it is something you have never done before, and the outcome is unknown. SBS Jul 22, 2026 1:01 AM