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Horrific Crime 4 Years Ago... Arson Over Patent Registration Conflict? The suspect in his 70s registered two exercise equipment patents 6 to 7 years ago. SBS Oct 21, 2026 11:55 PM

Body Found Inside Car That Plunged Into Sea at Dangjin Mattol Port According to the Pyeongtaek Coast Guard today, authorities recovered the body from the driver's seat of the submerged vehicle at around 4:50 PM. SBS Oct 21, 2026 11:51 PM

"Bukang-i" Finally Moves Out of Waterway... Third Guidance Successful Bukang-i, which had been staying at the Busan North Port Waterfront Park for over a month, has finally made its way out of the waterway after three attempts. SBS Oct 21, 2026 11:49 PM

Super-Strong Typhoon Champi Moving North: Will It Impact South Korea? Following the sudden cold snap, another weather variable is on the way. An unusually super-strong typhoon is heading north in late October, which could impact Jeju Island and the southern regions. SBS Oct 21, 2026 11:46 PM

Special Counsel Conducts First Search on Former Election Watchdog Chief's Home; NEC Official Found Dead The special counsel investigating the National Election Commission has conducted its first-ever search on the home of former National Election Commission Chairperson Roh Tae-ak over allegations of lavish overseas business trips. SBS Oct 21, 2026 11:44 PM

National Museum of Korea Chief Offers to Resign After Hiding Ownership of Misattributed Pro-Japanese Artifact Following the controversy, Director Yoo offered to resign today . According to SBS reporting, it was confirmed that Director Yoo concealed the fact that the artifact was his own personal collection even during a private meeting with the bereaved family of activist Park last month. SBS Oct 21, 2026 11:24 PM

Suspect Admits to Serial Arson, Says He Wanted to "Let the World Know" The man in his 70s who set fire to two buildings in the heart of Gangnam, Seoul, yesterday has stated his motives for the crime. SBS Oct 21, 2026 10:45 PM

Fire Breaks Out at Bucheon Apartment, No Casualties Reported At around 8:40 p.m. today , a fire broke out on the 12th floor of an apartment building located in Ojeong-gu, Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province. SBS Oct 21, 2026 10:25 PM

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Ministry of Justice Holds Disciplinary Committee for Prosecutors Who Walked Out of Lee Hwa-young Trial The Ministry of Justice held a disciplinary committee meeting today regarding the prosecutors who walked out en masse during the trial of former Gyeonggi Provincial Vice Governor Lee Hwa-young over allegations of perjury related to the alleged drinking party incident. SBS Oct 21, 2026 9:51 PM