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Will Questions Be Answered? 'Freezer Murder' Suspect Handed Over to Prosecutors Today The suspect in the Paju freezer murder case is being handed over to prosecutors in custody today . SBS Sep 14, 2026 12:20 PM

Today's Major News 1. Representative Yong Hye-in of the Basic Income Party voluntarily stepped down 14 days after being nominated as the Minister of Gender Equality and Family. SBS Sep 14, 2026 12:02 PM

40 Tractors Mobilized Near Yangpyeong Landfill Against "Invalid Extension Agreement" Some 40 tractors lined up, bearing banners with slogans such as "Nullify illegal and opaque term extension" and "Reorganize the qualified resident consultative body." As the residents staged a slow-drive protest, crawling at low speeds along a 5-kilometer section, waste transport vehicles were blocked from entering, disrupting garbage dumping operations. SBS Sep 14, 2026 11:45 AM

"Fell Victim to Phishing"... Waiting for Number Suspension Leads to More Losses According to data on voice phishing damage over the past five years submitted by the Korean National Police Agency to Representative Park Jung-hyun of the Democratic Party of Korea, who is a member of the National Assembly's Public Administration and Security Committee, among cases where it took two or more days from reporting the damage to suspending the telephone number, there were 5 cases this year alone where two or more additional damages occurred using the same number. SBS Sep 14, 2026 11:40 AM

Seoul Deploys 1,500 Shuttle Buses and Increases Subway Operations Ahead of Potential Bus Strike on Sept. 16 The Seoul City Bus Labor Union has warned that it will go on strike starting with the first trains on the 16th if a wage agreement is not reached by the 15th. SBS Sep 14, 2026 11:38 AM

Throwing a Stone at a Car and Walking Away Calmly... Outrage Over 'Absurd Guardian' The next item is about a child throwing a stone at someone else's car in a parking lot, but the guardian's reaction is causing even more controversy, is that right? This is a vehicle dashcam video recently shared on social media. SBS Sep 14, 2026 11:35 AM

"Let Me In, Too"... The Fate of a Stubborn Man Who Grabbed the Last Train Late at night, a subway train was delayed because of a passenger who missed it. But surely they didn't wait for him, did they? This incident took place last Thursday night at Miasageori Station on Seoul Subway Line 4. SBS Sep 14, 2026 11:34 AM

Former Seoul Deputy Mayor Kim Byung-min Appointed New CEO of Seoul Tourism Organization His three-year term begins today . The newly appointed CEO Kim is an administration expert who earned a Ph.D. SBS Sep 14, 2026 11:32 AM

Short on Beds Already? Athletes Voice Outrage Just Days Before Asian Games With just five days to go until the opening of the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, complaints continue to mount as issues regarding accommodations for national delegations remain unresolved. SBS Sep 14, 2026 11:31 AM

Seoul to Offer Free Flu Vaccinations for Children, Pregnant Women, and Seniors Starting on 21st According to sample surveillance results from the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency , influenza-like illness (patients showing symptoms of a fever of 38 degrees Celsius or higher along with a cough or sore throat) at clinic-level medical institutions reached 25.3 per 1,000 outpatients during the week from August 30 to September 5, which is double the previous week's figure of 13.3. SBS Sep 14, 2026 11:31 AM