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Man in 40s Found in Cardiac Arrest at Bangpo Beach in Taean, South Chungcheong Province Responding to the report, firefighters arrived at the scene and found the man, identified by his surname A, in a state of cardiac arrest. SBS Aug 2, 2026 10:09 AM

Seoul Out-of-School Youths Eligible for October Scholastic Aptitude Test for High School Seniors The Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education announced that it will grant eligibility to take the national joint scholastic achievement test for high school seniors, which will be held on October 20, to out-of-school youths as well. SBS Aug 2, 2026 9:35 AM

Yeoju Landfill Fire Extinguished in 2.5 Hours... No Casualties Firefighters dispatched to the scene after receiving a report successfully put out the fire before it could spread further, and no casualties have been reported. SBS Aug 2, 2026 9:25 AM

Police Apprehend 5,203 Drug Offenders in First Half of Year Among them, about 1,000 individuals have been placed under detention. The National Office of Investigation under the National Police Agency announced today that it apprehended 5,203 drug offenders and detained 1,039 of them as a result of a three-month intensive crackdown starting in March. SBS Aug 2, 2026 9:14 AM

66% of Elementary and Middle School Teachers Say Lack of Student Vocabulary Heavily Impacts Class Comprehension According to a report by the Korean Educational Development Institute titled "Exploration of Learner-Friendly Vocabulary Teaching and Learning Support Strategies and Content Development," the findings are based on an online survey conducted among elementary and middle school teachers from November 12 to 21 of last year. SBS Aug 2, 2026 9:02 AM

Heatstroke Patients More Than Triple Over Five Years, Beginning with Fatigue and Headaches The number of patients suffering from heatstroke, the most fatal heat-related illness, has surged more than three times over the past five years. SBS Aug 2, 2026 8:54 AM

Comedian Lee Su-ji Issues Apology Over "By-Election" Malicious Complainer Scene ▲ The scene that sparked controversy for allegedly mocking protesters demanding … SBS Aug 2, 2026 8:21 AM

US Ambassador Michelle Steel Snaps Photo With Hotteok: 'Bringing Back Old Memories' Ambassador Steel shared on her social media today that visiting Namdaemun Market after a long time brought back old memories. SBS Aug 2, 2026 8:21 AM

Fires Break Out Overnight at Laundry Facility in Seosan and Commercial Building in Boryeong, 2 Injured According to the Chungnam Fire Headquarters, a fire broke out at a commercial facility in Boryeong at around 8:10 PM yesterday . SBS Aug 2, 2026 7:51 AM

Rear-End Collision on Incheon International Airport Expressway in Yeongjong-gu, Incheon Leaves One Injured At around 9:30 p.m. yesterday , a taxi coming from behind crashed into a van that had overturned following a previous traffic collision on the Incheon International Airport Expressway heading toward the airport in Yeongjong-gu, Incheon. SBS Aug 2, 2026 7:13 AM