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Preview: SBS 8 News (August 6) Tonight on SBS 8 News: ▶ Seoul Hits Year's High of 37.9°C ..Downtown City Center Seen Through Thermal Cameras ▶ Power Outages Hit Apartment Complexes Amid Tropical Nights.. SBS Aug 6, 2026 7:38 PM

Growing Concerns Over 'Investigation Vacuum' Amid Aftermath of Criminal Procedure Act Revision When citing or quoting this interview, please explicitly credit the program SBS "News Hunters". SBS Aug 6, 2026 7:36 PM

28 Endangered Foxes Released into Mount Sobaek A fox inside an enclosure looks around before cautiously stepping outside. Instead of directly moving the foxes, authorities used a "soft release" method, leaving the doors of their living facilities open to encourage them to walk out on their own. SBS Aug 6, 2026 7:21 PM

Today's SBS News Hunters Preview (August 6) On today's <SBS News Hunters>: ▶ Issue Bbang - Fallout from the amendment to the Criminal Procedure Act ▶ Case Why 1. SBS Aug 6, 2026 6:51 PM

Man in 50s Collapses While Working at Jincheon Delivery Company... Suffers Heat Cramps Mr. A, who injured his head when he fell, was transported to a hospital by fire authorities. SBS Aug 6, 2026 6:10 PM

UK to Release Prisoners Early Due to Overcrowded Jails? Victim's Family "Too Angry to Speak" The UK has long struggled with the issue of prison overcrowding. To address this problem, the British government introduced a policy in 2024 to release certain inmates early. SBS Aug 6, 2026 6:08 PM

Korea University Clears Yoo Dam of Alleged Research Misconduct Over 'Slicing Papers' Korea University has concluded that there are no issues with the research papers of Yoo Dam, the daughter of former lawmaker Yoo Seung-min, following an investigation into allegations of research misconduct. SBS Aug 6, 2026 5:47 PM

Comprehensive Special Counsel Again Raids Supreme Prosecutors' Office Over Former Prosecutor General Shim Woo-jung's Suspected Complicity in Insurrection Through a media notice today , the special counsel team stated, "Starting at 10 a.m., we are executing search and seizure warrants against officials in the Emergency Safety Officer's Office and the Information and Communications Division of the Supreme Prosecutors' Office in connection with the charges of participation in a primary mission of insurrection against former Prosecutor General Shim and former Jeon Moo-gon, former head of the Planning and Coordination Department at the Supreme Prosecutors' Office." The special counsel team suspects that Shim was complicit in the insurrection, such as reviewing the dispatch of prosecutors to the martial law joint investigation headquarters upon the instructions of former Justice Minister Park Sung-je. SBS Aug 6, 2026 5:37 PM

Heat-Related Illness Casualties Continue for 5th Day; Over 200 Patients Reported Daily for 3 Days As extreme heat blankets the nation, heat-related presumed deaths have been reported for five consecutive days for the first time this summer. SBS Aug 6, 2026 5:30 PM

Combining Running and Travel: Gyeonggi Province Launches 'Run Gyeonggi' Platform Run Gyeonggi offers various programs, including 10 runtrip packages set against the backdrop of Gyeonggi Province's 31 cities and counties, regional running sessions, 46 "Gyeonggi Pacers," and local content. SBS Aug 6, 2026 5:11 PM