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Email Threat Claims 'Homemade Bomb' Installed at Cheongju District Court; Police Searching Premises According to police and other sources today , a report was filed at 10:26 AM by a court employee stating that they received an email claiming explosives had been planted at the court. SBS Aug 26, 2026 11:44 AM

Oh Se-hoon: Minister of Land Said Alternative Sites Will Be Reviewed... Felt We Narrowed Differences ▲ Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon and Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Kim… SBS Aug 26, 2026 11:29 AM

Yongsan or Tancheon? No Conclusion Yet, but "Hopes for Next Week's Meeting" Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon held a briefing at Seoul City Hall today after discussing Seoul housing issues, including the use of Yongsan Park for housing supply, with Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Kim Yoon-deok. SBS Aug 26, 2026 11:27 AM

Moving Ladder Truck Falls Over at Cheonan Apartment Complex, Leaving 7-Year-Old Seriously Injured At 8:38 a.m. today , a moving ladder truck toppled over at an apartment complex in Dongnam-gu, Cheonan. SBS Aug 26, 2026 11:17 AM

"Why a Palm Tree Farm?"... Questions Linger Despite Low Possibility of Crime As Chang Mi-ran , who had been missing for a long time, was found dead at a palm tree farm near her accommodation in Jeju, police stated that the possibility of foul play is deemed low, but questions continue to persist. SBS Aug 26, 2026 11:06 AM

Formaldehyde Tests on Chinese Cabbage: All 8 Recent Imports Test Negative The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety announced that, following reports that formaldehyde, a Group 1 carcinogen, was used in cultivating Chinese cabbage, tests conducted on 8 shipments of imported Chinese cabbage declared for customs over the two days starting from the 24th showed no formaldehyde detected. SBS Aug 26, 2026 11:00 AM

13 Hospitals Visited, Propofol Administered 54 Times... 13 Referred for Investigation Over "Medical Shopping" The ministry explained that it took this action after conducting a targeted inspection focusing on medical institutions and patients that administered or received propofol. SBS Aug 26, 2026 10:57 AM

People Power Party's Constitutional Appeal Against Revised Criminal Procedure Act to Proceed to Formal Review The constitutional appeal filed by the opposition People Power Party against the revised Criminal Procedure Act, which abolishes prosecutors' direct investigation and supplementary investigation powers, will undergo a formal review by the Constitutional Court. SBS Aug 26, 2026 10:55 AM

Car Fire Near Giheung IC on Gyeongbu Expressway Causes Morning Rush Hour Traffic Delays A fire broke out in a K7 sedan driven by a person in their 50s near the Giheung IC on the Seoul-bound Gyeongbu Expressway in Giheung-gu, Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, at around 7:50 a.m. SBS Aug 26, 2026 10:54 AM

Swimmer Swept 30 Meters Away by Waves at Closed Beach Rescued According to Boryeong City on August 26, a man in his 20s riding an inner tube was swept about 30 meters out to sea by a rogue wave at Daecheon Beach at 1:30 PM on August 24. SBS Aug 26, 2026 10:52 AM