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Shark Over 3 Meters Long Appears in Busan North Port Waterfront Park Canal... Coast Guard Dispatched According to the Busan Coast Guard, a report from a passerby was received at around 8:57 AM today, stating that a shark had been spotted in the park canal. SBS Sep 18, 2026 2:33 PM

Major Math Academy Chain Suffers Data Breach by 'Unidentified Hacker' The Personal Information Protection Commission and relevant authorities are looking into a suspected data leak at "Sengakhan Hwangso," a mathematics academy operating around 80 branches nationwide, including the Daechi-dong neighborhood in Gangnam, Seoul. SBS Sep 18, 2026 2:28 PM

News Briefing: Key Stories... Highway Gas Prices to Be Cut by 100 Won per Liter for Chuseok (September 18, 2026) 1. As the war between the United States and Iran prolongs, international oil prices are soaring day after day. SBS Sep 18, 2026 2:17 PM

Driver in 70s Plunges Car into Alleyway, Claims Misapplied Pedal A man in his 70s has been apprehended by police after driving a passenger car into four pedestrians, leaving them with serious injuries. SBS Sep 18, 2026 2:15 PM

Entering the National Team After an 8-Year Obsession With a Puzzle Game ○ The 2026 Asian Games: "We Are Also National Athletes" (Broadcast on September 5, 2026) While virtual taekwondo adds gaming elements to traditional sports, e-sports represent cases where gaming itself has become a sport. SBS Sep 18, 2026 2:10 PM

Early Flu Spread Continues: Suspected Cases Hit 4.6 Times Last Year, Elementary Students Most Affected As flu cases increase, centering around elementary school students and infants, suspected cases have reached 4.6 times the number from the same period last year. SBS Sep 18, 2026 1:19 PM

Son Referred to Prosecution for Assaulting 60-Year-Old Mother and Swinging Fists at Responding Police The Seoul Jongno Police Station announced today that they transferred the man in his 20s, identified as A, to the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office on the 7th under charges including special assault on a lineal ascendant and obstruction of official duties. SBS Sep 18, 2026 1:15 PM

Hangang Bus Marks 1st Anniversary with Over 600,000 Passengers... Aiming for "Han River Economic Vitality Belt" Marking its first year of operation, the Seoul Hangang Bus has surpassed 600,000 cumulative passengers with an approval rating of over 97%. SBS Sep 18, 2026 12:48 PM

Teacher Threatens Students at School Gate with Stun Gun Saying, "Let's Die Together" According to the Gumi Police Station and other sources on September 18, a report was filed at around 8:14 a.m. SBS Sep 18, 2026 12:47 PM

Chungcheong Regional Alliance Holds First Council Meeting, Accelerating Joint Response to Regional Issues Following the launch in January of last year of the Chungcheong Regional Alliance—a special local government uniting North Chungcheong Province, Daejeon, Sejong, and South Chungcheong Province—the heads of the four municipal and provincial governments held their very first council meeting. SBS Sep 18, 2026 12:45 PM