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No Prior Acquaintance, Says She's "Scared"... Approaches Swaying and Wreaks Havoc "Approaching like a dancing figure, slamming a lunchbox down." A very bewildering and shocking assault incident occurred in Daegu. SBS Oct 22, 2026 7:08 AM

Special Counsel Raids Former Election Commission Chief's Home for First Time; NEC Official Found Dead The special counsel team investigating various irregularities within the National Election Commission has conducted its first search and seizure on the home of former NEC Chairperson Roh Tae-ak, who faces suspicions regarding overseas business trips for leisure. SBS Oct 22, 2026 6:28 AM

Car Plunges Into Sea at Dangjin Maetdolpogu Port; Body Recovered A passenger car plunged into the sea at a port in Dangjin, South Chungcheong Province. SBS Oct 22, 2026 6:25 AM

"Wanted to Scare Them and Let the World Know"… Considering Attempted Murder Charge A man in his 70s who set fires at two buildings in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, stated that he did so to frighten a patent law firm that had deceived him and to make his grievances known to the world. SBS Oct 22, 2026 6:14 AM

Morning Wide: Today's Major News (October 22, 2026) 1. Coldest Morning of This Fall… Cold Wave Advisories Issued in Areas With Seoul's morning temperature lingering at 5°C today , it marks the coldest morning of this autumn. SBS Oct 22, 2026 6:07 AM

Fire Breaks Out at Muan Pig Farm, Killing 128 Pigs While there were no casualties, 128 pigs in the farrowing facility died in the blaze. SBS Oct 22, 2026 3:59 AM

Exclusive: "Leased Home to Senior Prosecutor, But Rent is Unpaid" An apartment development company has filed a criminal complaint with the police against a current senior prosecutor for fraud, claiming they failed to properly receive a deposit and rent after leasing a home. SBS Oct 22, 2026 1:38 AM

Government Seeks Reimbursement from Police Over False Imprisonment in Hwaseong Serial Murders Before Lee Choon-jae was revealed to be the real culprit behind the Hwaseong serial murders, Yoon Seong-yeo had to spend 20 years behind bars after being wrongfully accused. SBS Oct 22, 2026 1:26 AM

'Bukang-i' Finally Out of the Waterway... 3rd Induction Successful "Bukang-i," a blacktip shark that had been staying in the Busan North Port for over a month, has finally been guided out of the waterway after its third attempt and 10 hours of work. SBS Oct 22, 2026 1:10 AM

Special Counsel Conducts First Raid on Noh Tae-ak's Home Amid Election Commission Official's Death The special counsel team investigating the National Election Commission has conducted its first search and seizure at the home of former National Election Commission Chairperson Noh Tae-ak over suspicions of lavish overseas business trips. SBS Oct 22, 2026 1:05 AM