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Closing This concludes our Sunday 8 News. Thank you for joining us. Good night. Please note: This article was translated by AI and may contain errors. SBS Aug 9, 2026 9:06 PM

Preview of SBS 8 News (August 9) Tonight on SBS 8 News: ▶ Scorching Heat Eases Over the Weekend..Seoul's Tropical Nights Subside After 17 Days ▶ Heatwave Warnings Still in Effect Across Most of the Country.. SBS Aug 9, 2026 7:41 PM

Former SK Hynix Employee Who Leaked Core HBM Technology Acquitted of Part of Charges Because It Was Not Classified as Advanced Technology at the Time A former SK Hynix employee who leaked core technology required for High Bandwidth Memory implementation to move to a Chinese semiconductor company has been partially acquitted on the grounds that the technology was not classified as advanced technology at the time of the crime. SBS Aug 9, 2026 7:01 PM

Police Track Author of Online Threat Claiming Bomb Placed at Yeouido Hangang Park The Seoul Seongbuk Police Station announced today that it is tracking the person who uploaded a bomb threat post through a broadcasting station website. SBS Aug 9, 2026 5:48 PM

Police Trace Author of Online Post Threatening Bomb at Yeouido Hangang Park The Seoul Seongbuk Police Station received a report at around 2:25 a.m. today that a post warning of a bomb attack had been uploaded to a broadcasting station's tip-off platform. SBS Aug 9, 2026 5:48 PM

Scorching Heat With Apparent Temps of 33°C to Continue Monday; Rain Forecast for East Coast Scorching heat will continue on Monday, August 10, with apparent temperatures reaching around 33°C in most regions. SBS Aug 9, 2026 5:25 PM

Online Post Threatens Bomb at Hangang Park, Demands 10 Million Won Seoul Seongbuk Police Station announced that it received a report at around 2:25 AM today stating that a bomb threat post had been uploaded to a broadcasting company's reporting platform. SBS Aug 9, 2026 4:45 PM

Man Cleared of Anti-Communist Act Violation 50 Years Later in Posthumous Retrial A man who served prison time and later passed away after being accused of echoing North Korean propaganda in the 1970s has been acquitted in a posthumous retrial 50 years later. SBS Aug 9, 2026 4:11 PM

Fire Breaks Out at Apartment Complex in Jeju... 4 Residents Inhale Smoke At around 1:40 p.m. today , a fire occurred at a four-story apartment building located in Orai-dong, Jeju City. SBS Aug 9, 2026 3:46 PM

Man in 30s Rescued in Cardiac Arrest from Valley in Gwangyang, Jeollanam-do According to authorities, a report was received at around 1:20 PM today stating that a man in his 30s, identified as A, had fallen into the water at a valley in Okryong-myeon, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do. SBS Aug 9, 2026 3:40 PM