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Police Officer's Quick Thinking with a Belt Solves Loose Horse on Road Our first story is about a police officer who loosened his belt to handle a loose horse wandering on a road. SBS Oct 2, 2026 8:02 AM

Prices Surge to "1.62 Million Won per kg"… All-Time High The next news is about 1.62 million won per kilogram. It is about pine mushrooms, which are in season this autumn. SBS Oct 2, 2026 8:02 AM

59 Hospitalized After Chlorine Leak at Jeju Luxury Hotel Fifty-nine guests and hotel staff were rushed to hospitals after a chlorine gas leak at a popular hotel swimming pool in Jeju. SBS Oct 2, 2026 7:50 AM

'A Person in the Sky'… Breathtaking High-Wire Walk Over Gwanghwamun Stuns Onlookers 〈앵커〉 Yesterday afternoon, a sight of someone walking on a tightrope at the height of a 40-story apartment building in downtown Seoul became a major hot topic. SBS Oct 2, 2026 7:36 AM

Get Half Your Travel Expenses Back: "Traveling with Pets" First up for useful news, half-price travel with your furry friends. It is the perfect autumn weather for traveling. SBS Oct 2, 2026 7:35 AM

Prosecution Office and Serious Crime Investigation Agency Launch Today; Prosecution Service Passes into History After 78 Years The Prosecution Service has faded into history after 78 years. Starting today, the indictment function is divided and assigned to the Prosecution Office, while the investigative function goes to the Serious Crime Investigation Agency. SBS Oct 2, 2026 7:30 AM

Indicted and Tried Over 2,500-Won Snack, Developmentally Disabled Man Finally Acquitted When it comes to theft cases involving developmentally disabled individuals with low intellectual capacity, the situation is usually resolved during the investigation stage without going to trial. SBS Oct 2, 2026 6:51 AM

Japan Pulled Out, Energy Giants Walked Away... Does the Alaska LNG Project Make Commercial Sense? The Alaska LNG project, which the United States unilaterally announced as having a confirmed investment from South Korea, is a venture that global oil companies previously abandoned due to poor commercial viability. SBS Oct 2, 2026 6:37 AM

Today's Top Stories (October 2, 2026) 1. Additional North Korean Landmine Found..North Korea Condemnation Resolution Falls Through An additional North Korean military landmine was discovered at the site of the western front-line landmine explosion, and Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul stated that it is certain North Korean troops crossed the Military Demarcation Line to plant it. SBS Oct 2, 2026 6:06 AM

Morning Wide: Today's Major News (October 2, 2026) 1. Prosecution Service and Serious Crime Investigation Agency Launch Today..Leadership Vacant With the abolition of the Prosecutors' Office, the Prosecution Service and the Serious Crime Investigation Agency are launched today . SBS Oct 2, 2026 6:06 AM