SBS News Hunters Preview for August 20 On today's SBS News Hunters: ▶ Issue PPACK - The Grammy Debate Sparked by BTS ▶ Incident WHY 1. SBS Aug 20, 2026 6:43 PM
Jeju Woman Missing for 3 Months... After Claiming "She Called" The 37-year-old Jang Mi-ran, who had been living in Jeju for about 10 years, was last captured on a CCTV camera in front of her home in the early hours of May 13. SBS Aug 20, 2026 6:38 PM
Health Ministry Begins Discussions on Expanding Eligibility for Contactless Medicine Delivery The Ministry of Health and Welfare announced today that it will pursue discussions on expanding contactless medicine delivery and upgrading the pharmacy inventory information provision system. SBS Aug 20, 2026 6:31 PM
Police Strengthen Inquiry Bans on Cases, Expanding Scope to Include Unretained Lawyers and Law Firm Managers The Korean National Police Agency announced today that it held the third meeting of the "Task Force for Follow-up Measures on the Revised Criminal Procedure Act" to discuss measures to block inquiries and requests regarding cases. SBS Aug 20, 2026 6:29 PM
Ministry, Incheon City Form Joint Investigation Committee for Songdo Apartment Terrace Collapse Incheon City announced that it has formed a joint "Facility Accident Investigation Committee" with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and will begin a full-scale investigation starting tomorrow, August 21. SBS Aug 20, 2026 6:08 PM
Incheon Requests 210.7 Billion Won in National Funds for Local Currency and Key Projects from National Assembly The national budget projects requested by Incheon City total 12 cases amounting to 210.7 billion won. SBS Aug 20, 2026 6:06 PM
Rumors of Serial Child Rapist Moving to Paju Spark Outrage Rumors are spreading that 58-year-old serial child rapist Kim Geun-shik will move to a rehabilitation facility for released convicts in Wollong-myeon, Paju, Gyeonggi Province, after his release next year, causing great unrest in the local community. SBS Aug 20, 2026 5:46 PM
Why Wear 'Hanfu' in Gyeongbokgung? Chinese Influencers Spark Criticism Over Tradition Stunts Chinese influencers posting videos and photos of themselves visiting Gyeongbokgung Palace wearing the traditional Chinese attire "Hanfu" on social media have sparked controversy. SBS Aug 20, 2026 5:34 PM
D-Report: E-Cigarette Cartridges Packed With 'Zombie Drug' Etomidate Seized On a roadside in Gyeongsan, Gyeongsangbuk-do, investigators discover something tightly wrapped in black duct tape hidden in the bushes. SBS Aug 20, 2026 5:07 PM
Police Reinforce High-Tech Leak Investigation Team with 79 Personnel, Expand Units in Seoul and Gyeonggi Nambu The Security Investigation Bureau under the National Office of Investigation announced today that it will reallocate internal resources to add 79 personnel dedicated to countering technology leak crimes, while expanding specialized investigation units within the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency and the Gyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police Agency. SBS Aug 20, 2026 5:05 PM