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SBS Report on Alleged Cover-up in Jang Yoon-ki Case Wins 'Good Program of the Month' Award The SBS Social Affairs Reporting Team, which exclusively reported on the allegat… SBS Oct 1, 2026 7:36 AM

20 Years in Prison Demanded for Choo Kyung-ho... "Betrayed the Constitution" vs. "Politically Motivated Demand" Daegu Mayor Choo Kyung-ho, who was put on trial on charges of obstructing People Power Party lawmakers from voting to lift the emergency martial law during the December 3 martial law incident, has faced a demand for a 20-year prison sentence. SBS Oct 1, 2026 7:33 AM

Police Robot Locked in "Solitary Confinement"? Viral "Patrol Photo" Sparks Amusement First piece of news. A patrolling police robot goes bump. These days, police robots are frequently used to patrol local neighborhoods. SBS Oct 1, 2026 7:29 AM

Cement Plants Burning Garbage... 56% Exceeded Hazardous Substance Limits Domestic cement plants are using various types of waste as fuel for cement production. SBS Oct 1, 2026 6:52 AM

Chang Yoon-ki Sentenced to Life Imprisonment in First Trial… Bereaved Family Requests Appeal Chang Yoon-ki, who killed a high school girl for the purpose of sexual assault, has been sentenced to life imprisonment in the first trial. SBS Oct 1, 2026 6:23 AM

"Lobbied Through Kim Seung-won and Paid 600 Million Won to Broker"... Taken into Custody in Court Kang Se-chan, a key figure in the new drug lobbying allegations involving Democratic Party lawmaker Kim Seung-won, who was once a candidate for Minister of Justice, was sentenced to four years in prison—heavier than his first-instance sentence—and taken into legal custody. SBS Oct 1, 2026 6:21 AM

Fire Breaks Out in Truck Near Anseong IC on Gyeongbu Expressway; No Casualties Reported A fire broke out in a truck driving near the Anseong Interchange on the Gyeongbu Expressway in Anseong, Gyeonggi Province, at around 11:10 PM yesterday . SBS Oct 1, 2026 2:52 AM

Fire Breaks Out at Basement of Two-Story Multi-Family Housing in Sujeong-gu, Seongnam... Man in His 50s Seriously Injured The fire started in a basement unit of the building, which consists of one basement level and two above-ground floors. SBS Oct 1, 2026 2:07 AM

Jang Yoon-ki Sentenced to Life in Prison in First Trial; Bereaved Family Says "Unacceptable" Jang Yoon-ki, who attempted to kidnap a high school girl for sexual assault and subsequently murdered her, has been sentenced to life in prison in the first trial. SBS Oct 1, 2026 12:27 AM

"Lobbying Through Kim Seung-won and 600 Million Won to Broker"... Taken Into Custody Kang Se-chan, a key figure in the allegations that former Minister of Justice nominee Kim Seung-won lobbied for a new drug, was sentenced to four years in prison, which is heavier than the lower court ruling, and was taken into court custody. SBS Oct 1, 2026 12:25 AM