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Drought Hits Yeongnam as Double High-Pressure Systems Blanket the Korean Peninsula The scorching heatwave has been driven by the hot and humid North Pacific high-pressure system. SBS Jul 27, 2026 10:09 PM

Wife Apologizes Directly: 'King of Geoje' Submits Resignation, Yet to Be Processed Amid intensive inspections and our consecutive reports, it has been confirmed that Senior Superintendent A recently submitted his resignation. SBS Jul 27, 2026 10:08 PM

Exclusive: "Named Specific Names... Police Promotions Made as 'Geoje King' Decided" The National Police Agency inspection team is stepping up its investigation into the so-called "Geoje King" scandal involving a senior police officer who worked near Geoje, Gyeongsangnam-do, for over 30 years while allegedly sexually harassing junior female officers and interfering with personnel appointments. SBS Jul 27, 2026 10:08 PM

Three Suffer Cardiac Arrest in a Single Day... "Isn't This a Beach?" What Happened At a beach in Goseong, Gangwon Province, yesterday , three people were rescued in a state of cardiac arrest and transported to the hospital all in one day. SBS Jul 27, 2026 10:07 PM

Why Did Yoon Suk Yeol Receive a Heavy Sentence? Inside the Court's Ruling on 'Intentional Dissemination' The prison sentence with probation handed down is an unusually heavy penalty for a violation of the Public Official Election Act regarding the dissemination of false information. SBS Jul 27, 2026 10:07 PM

"Son Targeted Female Teacher": Police Officer Father Caught Destroying Evidence There has been another incident where a police officer destroyed evidence of a crime committed by a family member. SBS Jul 27, 2026 10:07 PM

Power Outage Hits 667 Households in Mapo-gu After Ladder Truck Strikes High-Voltage Lines A ladder truck struck high-voltage power lines in Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, at around 5:10 PM today , causing a blackout in the area. SBS Jul 27, 2026 10:07 PM

Man in 60s Arrested On-Site After Reporting 16-Year-Old Who Refused Sexual Relations A man in his 60s has been apprehended by the police after attempting to engage in prostitution with a 16-year-old female youth he met through a chat application in Cheongju. SBS Jul 27, 2026 9:31 PM

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Yoon Seok-yeol Given Suspended Prison Term for False Statements in 2022 Election; PPP Faces 39.7 Billion Won Repayment if Upheld Former President Yoon Seok-yeol, indicted for making false statements during his 2022 presidential campaign, has been sentenced in the first trial to one year and six months in prison, suspended for three years. SBS Jul 27, 2026 9:18 PM