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Police Conduct Raid on Korea Football Association Over Hong Myung-bo Appointment Allegations Police have initiated a forced investigation into the Korea Football Association. SBS Aug 6, 2026 12:15 PM

Parking in the Scorching Heat... Interior Temperatures Surge Up to 85.5°C The Korea Road Traffic Authority has issued a special warning to drivers and passengers, revealing that the interior surface temperature of vehicles parked outdoors for extended periods in scorching heat soared up to 85.5 degrees Celsius. SBS Aug 6, 2026 12:06 PM

Power Outages Hit Across Capital Region Amid Tropical Nights; Heat-Related Illnesses Reach Year's High As tropical nights continue day after day, power supplies were cut off in various parts of the capital region overnight, causing ongoing inconvenience for citizens. SBS Aug 6, 2026 12:05 PM

Today's Major News 1. As heavy heatwave warnings were issued for most of the Seoul metropolitan area, blackouts broke out successively overnight. SBS Aug 6, 2026 12:04 PM

"Please Remember the Child the World Never Knew"... Son with Epilepsy Saves 4 Lives Like a Miracle Born in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, in 1991, In-hu was the eldest son of his family. Unusually quiet compared to other babies, In-hu began showing abnormal symptoms around 7 months of age. SBS Aug 6, 2026 12:02 PM

Sports Promotion Corporation Operates Heat Relief Shelters for Local Residents and Delivery Workers The corporation has decided to open its shelter, set up in the first-floor cafe space of the Olympic Hall in Songpa-gu, Seoul, for anyone, including seniors, local residents, and mobile workers such as delivery and courier personnel. SBS Aug 6, 2026 11:37 AM

80-Year-Old Missing Amid Heatwave Warning Found Dead in Pepper Field Near Home An elderly person in their 80s was found collapsed and dead in a pepper field in Chunghwa-myeon, Buyeo-gun, South Chungcheong Province, at 5:31 PM on the 5th. SBS Aug 6, 2026 11:32 AM

"I Want to Work Until 73"... Receiving a Pension, But "It's Not Enough" "I retired from my main job at 53 and receive a pension, but it falls far short of covering living expenses, so I want to work until I'm 73." This is the average situation for older adults aged 55 to 79 as of May of this year. SBS Aug 6, 2026 11:21 AM

Coupang Eats to Be Integrated Into KakaoTalk... From AI Recommendations to Payment Starting with this collaboration, Kakao plans to evolve KakaoTalk into an "action-oriented AI platform" by connecting everyday services such as commerce, reservations, and travel through its AI agent. SBS Aug 6, 2026 11:11 AM

Outdoor Parking in Heatwave Causes Car Interiors to Soar up to 85.5°C According to measurements taken by the authority after parking a car outdoors for about four hours on the 5th in an environment with an air temperature of 34°C , the dashboard temperature of a black vehicle reached a maximum of 85.5°C . SBS Aug 6, 2026 11:05 AM