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40-Something Breadwinner Working 14-Hour Delivery Shifts Leaves Behind Gift of Life for Four According to the Korea Organ Donation Agency on September 8, Choi Jung-sub, 46, donated his heart, liver, and both kidneys at Korea University Guro Hospital on July 24. SBS Sep 8, 2026 4:07 PM

Judicial Research and Training Institute Classmate to Oversee Trial of Judge Ji Gwi-yeon Over Alcohol Entertainment Allegations The Seoul Central District Court assigned the case involving Judge Ji's violation of the Improper Solicitation and Graft Act to Senior Judge Park Gang-gyun of Criminal Division 4, which handles corruption cases. SBS Sep 8, 2026 4:07 PM

No Passport Control, Flawed Security: Dozens of Passengers Enter South Korea Unchecked It has been confirmed that a security breach occurred when dozens of international Korean Air passengers arriving from Japan entered South Korea at Gimpo International Airport without going through immigration inspection. SBS Sep 8, 2026 3:48 PM

Man in 30s Seen Standing Like 'Zombie' Found With Methamphetamine at Home After Release While police discovered methamphetamine through a belated search and seizure some 10 days after the suspect's release, critics point out that they had already missed the golden window for the investigation. SBS Sep 8, 2026 3:46 PM

Kim Ji-yong, Nominee for Chief of Serious Crime Investigation Agency: "Will Do My Best to Ensure No Citizens Are Wronged in Investigation Process" Kim Ji-yong, the nominee for the inaugural chief of the Serious Crime Investigation Agency , stated that he will do his best to quickly stabilize the organization to ensure there are no gaps in serious crime investigations and to prevent any citizens from being wronged during the investigation process. SBS Sep 8, 2026 3:46 PM

Man in 'Suwon Drug Video' Faces Warrant Hearing Tomorrow on Meth Possession Charges The Suwon District Court will hold a pre-trial detention hearing tomorrow for a suspect identified as Mr. SBS Sep 8, 2026 3:44 PM

Court Acquits Older Sister of Key Lime Scandal Figure Kim Bong-hyun on Aiding Escape Charges Judge Seo Ji-won of Criminal Division 5 at the Seoul Southern District Court acquitted Kim, surnamed Kim, who was indicted on charges including attempted aiding of a detainee's escape and instigating the concealment of a criminal. SBS Sep 8, 2026 3:35 PM

Government Strengthens Suicide Prevention for Police, Firefighters, and Civil Servants with 'Emergency Duty Suspension' Cross-government suicide prevention measures have been established for high-risk psychological groups and special occupations, including police officers, firefighters, civil servants handling civil complaints, emotional laborers, and disaster victims. SBS Sep 8, 2026 3:17 PM

Police to Send 30-Something Public Official to Prosecution Tomorrow Over Retaliatory Murder of Wife Gyeonggi Gwangju Police Station announced that it plans to send Suspect A, who was arrested on charges including retaliatory murder and child abuse, to the prosecution in custody tomorrow . SBS Sep 8, 2026 3:11 PM

Broadcaster Nancy Lang Booked for Drunk Driving in Gangnam Korean-American broadcaster Nancy Lang has been caught by police on charges of drunk driving. SBS Sep 8, 2026 3:09 PM