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Two-Year Grace Period Granted Despite Group 1 Carcinogen Risk... Consumer Concerns Rise Over Bottled Water Safety On hot, sunny days like these, leaving bottled water unattended for a long time can cause harmful substances from the plastic to seep into the water. SBS Jul 30, 2026 11:45 PM

"Why Are They Doing This?" Packed Together... Honeybees Die Suddenly as Heatwave Continues Animals and plants are also suffering amid this scorching heat. Beekeeping farms are worried about the mass mortality of bees, while flower farms fear their plants are drying up and dying. SBS Jul 30, 2026 11:29 PM

Yangsan, Gyeongnam Hits 40.3°C (104.5°F) for Second Straight Day... "Never Experienced Heat Like This" The relentless heat wave covering the Korean Peninsula is showing no signs of abating. SBS Jul 30, 2026 11:25 PM

'Substantial' as the Standard for Dismissal of Indictment? Growing Criticism Over Hasty Legislation As we exclusively reported yesterday , the latest Criminal Procedure Act amendment includes the abolition of supplementary investigation rights as well as the addition of "grounds for dismissal of an indictment." This has triggered severe backlash. SBS Jul 30, 2026 11:04 PM

"Relying Solely on Police 'Good Will'... Would the Jang Yoon-gi Case Ever Have Come to Light?" Once the amendment to the Criminal Procedure Act passes, the prosecution's authority to conduct supplementary investigations will be stripped away starting this October, leaving them only with the right to request them. SBS Jul 30, 2026 11:00 PM

Ceiling Collapse at Yangpyeong Unlimited Refill Restaurant Leaves 14 Injured today , a ceiling collapsed at an unlimited refill restaurant in Yanggeun-ri, Yangpyeong-eup, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi Province, injuring 14 people. SBS Jul 30, 2026 10:28 PM

Heatwave Set to Intensify Further to 37°C in Seoul Next Week While many are wondering when this scorching heat will finally ease, the more concerning reality is that August has not even begun yet. SBS Jul 30, 2026 9:45 PM

Closing This concludes the SBS 8 O'Clock News. Thank you for watching. Please note: This… SBS Jul 30, 2026 9:37 PM

Reports of Suspected Drug Use in Suwon Lead to Police Investigations Police have launched investigations following a series of reports regarding suspected drug use over a two-day period in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province. SBS Jul 30, 2026 9:25 PM

Neither Drunk Nor on Drugs?… Dancing with a Weapon in Broad Daylight Around 11:00 AM on June 11, an emergency report was filed stating that a person armed with a weapon was spotted on a road near a park in Nam-gu, Gwangju. SBS Jul 30, 2026 9:04 PM