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Jeongseon County Holds Rally to Attract Correctional Facility
Jeongseon County Holds Rally to Attract Correctional Facility Residents seek economic revival through jobs, population growth amid competition with six other regions
Police Arrest 33 in Undocumented Petroleum Case
Police Arrest 33 in Undocumented Petroleum Case
“No Time to Be Picky” as Seven Regions Vie for Prisons
No Time to Be Picky as Seven Regions Vie for Prisons Local governments compete to attract correctional facilities for economic revival, jobs, and infrastructure despite past stigma
Chuncheon Court Suspends Prison Terms for 660kg Pumpkin Theft
Chuncheon Court Suspends Prison Terms for 660kg Pumpkin Theft Court rejects abandoned claim, cites net and 660kg as proof of theft
Chuncheon Police Secure 22,000-Runner Marathon
Chuncheon Police Secure 22,000-Runner Marathon 96 officers and 15 vehicles deployed for traffic control and crime prevention during event The most imp
Truck Fire in Inje Tunnel Sparks Traffic Control
Truck Fire in Inje Tunnel Sparks Traffic Control A fire broke out around 3:13 p.m. on the 22nd in a 20-ton truck passing through the Inje Tunnel on t
BMW Veers Onto Sidewalk in Gangneung, Injuring Three
BMW Veers Onto Sidewalk in Gangneung, Injuring Three Around 10:38 p.m. on the 19th, a BMW passenger vehicle veered onto a sidewalk and overturned on
Choo Mi-ae Apologizes for 'Firefighting Straw' Remark Amid Firefighter Protests
Choo Mi-ae Apologizes for Firefighting Straw Remark Amid Firefighter Protests Gyeonggi Governor Visits Funeral Amid Calls for Sincerity; Stresses Financial Support Intent, Not Disparagement
8 Dead as Sparks Ignite Thinner Fumes
Bucheon Factory Fire: 8 Dead as Sparks Ignite Thinner Fumes Investigation finds no explosion-proof equipment, unsafe storage of hazardous materials Th
SUV-Motorcycle Collision in Namwon Kills One
SUV-Motorcycle Collision in Namwon Kills One Police Investigate SUV Crossing Center Line in Fatal Crash Involving Two Motorcycles An SUV vehicle colli
Gyeonggi Province Honors Fallen Fire Lieutenant Kim
Gyeonggi Province Honors Fallen Fire Lieutenant Kim Official funeral held for firefighter who died in Bucheon factory blaze The funeral of the late Ki
Police form 33-person team to probe Bucheon factory fire
Police form 33-person team to probe Bucheon factory fire Investigation focuses on fire origin, rapid spread trapping firefighters, and safety violations
Police Search Choi Chung-rak's Home in Incheon Stabbing Case
Police Search Choi Chung-raks Home in Incheon Stabbing Case Police have launched a search and seizure operation at the home of Choi Chung-rak 59, who
Firefighter Dies After Bucheon Factory Fire Rescue
Firefighter Dies After Bucheon Factory Fire Rescue Four firefighters hospitalized; joint investigation to determine fire cause A firefighter in his 40
Subcontractors, Hyundai Officials Get Prison Sentences in Deadly Fire
Hyundai Outlet Fire Officials Sentenced for 7 Deaths Four officials jailed over 2022 Daejeon blaze that killed seven workers Four officials from prima
Senior Police Officer Suspended for Free Hanwha Skybox Tickets
Senior Police Officer Suspended for Free Hanwha Skybox Tickets A senior police officer is under investigation for allegedly receiving free skybox tic
Local Governments Push Expressway Construction for Survival
Local Governments Push Expressway Construction for Survival Regions lobby for inclusion in 2026-2030 expressway plan amid survival, logistics, tourism goals
Gangwon Swimming Federation, KT Boost Efficiency with AI
Gangwon Swimming Federation, KT Boost Efficiency with AI Collaboration introduces energy management and AI operations for competitions The Gangwon Pro
Gangwon Police Arrest 34 in Fraudulent Account Distribution Ring
Gangwon Police Arrest 34 in Fraudulent Account Distribution Ring A group suspected of supplying fraudulent accounts to an illegal gambling site opera
60-Year-Old Sentenced to One Year for Forging Medical Certificates, Embezzling 120M Won
60-Year-Old Sentenced to One Year for Forging Medical Certificates, Embezzling 120M Won Forged 211 documents, submitted via insurance app to claim 120 million won
50s Man's 12-Year Sentence Upheld in Appellate Trial for Murder
50s Mans 12-Year Sentence Upheld in Appellate Trial for Murder Court Rejects Leniency, Citing Prepared Weapon and Lack of Restitution A man in his 50s
Kangwon-Harvard Team Uncovers Semiconductor Interfacial Defect Cause
Kangwon-Harvard Team Uncovers Semiconductor Interfacial Defect Cause Researchers propose design principle to prevent defects during fabrication, boosting performance and lifespan
65-Year-Old Captain Dies in Sea Fall at Gangneung Harbor
65-Year-Old Captain Dies in Sea Fall at Gangneung Harbor A 65-year-old captain died after falling into the sea while moving from land to a tugboat at
50s Man Arrested for Attempted Indecent Assault During Chuseok
50s Man Arrested for Attempted Indecent Assault During Chuseok A man in his 50s was arrested by police for exposing part of his body to a pedestrian.
Drunk 60s Man Arrested for Weapon Attack on Acquaintance
Drunk 60s Man Arrested for Weapon Attack on Acquaintance Suspect claims no memory of Chuseok holiday incident involving acquaintance A man in his 60s
Police Officer Sentenced for Aiding Criminal, Abandoning Duty
Police Officer Sentenced for Aiding Criminal, Abandoning Duty Court rejects officers false accusation claim, highlights duty abandonment in brothel case
Three Dead in Okcheon County Apartment
Three Dead in Okcheon County Apartment Police probe deaths of three, including man, woman, child Three people, including a man in his 50s, a woman, an
20-Year-Old on Probation Sentenced for Stolen Car, Unlicensed Driving
20-Year-Old on Probation Sentenced for Stolen Car, Unlicensed Driving Already on probation, he drove stolen SUV 96 km, attempted 11 thefts, caught for seatbelt violation
Investment Fraud Cash Collectors, Delivery Agents Arrested
Investment Fraud Cash Collectors, Delivery Agents Arrested Two cash collectors from an investment fraud leading room organization have been arrested
Farmland Survey Catches Farmers, Not Speculators
Farmland Survey Catches Farmers, Not Speculators Crackdown triggers lease losses, price drops, and cooperative loan risks This is a rice paddy Ive far
Court Upholds Three-Year Sentence for Repeat Drug Offender
Court Upholds Three-Year Sentence for Repeat Drug Offender Defendants claim plastic bag weight inflated drug amount dismissed A person in their 40s wh
Over Half of Local Leaders Pledge Park Golf Courses
Over Half of Local Leaders Pledge Park Golf Courses Park Golf Boom Spurs Creative Course Development on Unconventional Sites On the 2nd at 8 a.m., at
Hwacheon County Unveils Half-Price Travel Initiative
Hwacheon County Unveils Half-Price Travel Initiative Tourists receive 50% refund in mobile currency to boost local businesses The Half-Price Travel in
Wrestling Coach Sentenced for Assaulting Athlete Over Match Dissatisfaction
Wrestling Coach Sentenced for Assaulting Athlete Over Match Dissatisfaction Coach received suspended prison term despite victims family requesting leniency to continue coaching career
60s Man Arrested in Drunken Blade Attack
60s Man Arrested in Drunken Blade Attack Acquaintance seriously injured in Chuncheon dispute; police investigate A man in his 60s has been arrested by
Car Hits Tree, Plunges into Field in Hoengseong; Driver Dies
Car Hits Tree, Plunges into Field in Hoengseong; Driver Dies At around 12:54 a.m. on August 28, a Santa Fe passenger vehicle driven by A, 31 years ol
Gangwon Goseong to Build 500 Billion Won Tourism Complex
Gangwon Goseong to Build 500 Billion Won Tourism Complex Includes 27-hole golf course, 968 rooms, marine facilities; 1.1M visitors, 1,270 jobs expected
Call-Intercepting Scam Group Arrested for Stealing 10.2 Billion Won from Elderly
Call-Intercepting Scam Group Arrested for Stealing 10.2 Billion Won from Elderly Suspects Impersonated Officials to Deceive Victims; Police Investigate Domestic Links
60s Man Gets 4-Month Term for Impersonating Brother
60s Man Gets 4-Month Term for Impersonating Brother A person in their 60s who used their younger brothers resident registration number and forged a s
Concrete Mixer Driver Dies in 7-Meter Cliff Fall
Concrete Mixer Driver Dies in 7-Meter Cliff Fall A concrete mixer truck driven by Mr. A, in his 60s, fell approximately 7 meters off a cliff on a for
Guardian Sentenced to Suspended Term for Niece Assault
Guardian Sentenced to Suspended Term for Niece Assault A paternal uncle who assaulted his teenage niece, whom he was raising in place of her parents,
Teenager Sentenced to Up to 10 Years for Attempted Murder of Three Women
Teenager Sentenced to Up to 10 Years for Attempted Murder of Three Women Prosecution Demanded 20 Years; Court Cites Age, Rehabilitation in Sentencing
Fire at Yangyang Battery Repair Shop Extinguished After 1 Hour 40 Minutes
Fire at Yangyang Battery Repair Shop Extinguished After 1 Hour 40 Minutes Blaze Destroys 400㎡ Building, Causes 400 Million Won Damage With No Casualties
East Sea Sees Surge in Shark Sightings, Prompting Safety Measures
East Sea Sees Surge in Shark Sightings, Prompting Safety Measures Warming waters and shifting fish populations linked to increased shark presence, prompting expanded barrier nets and patrols
Extended Beach Hours Spur Nighttime Economy Growth
Extended Beach Hours Spur Nighttime Economy Growth Local governments extend beach hours, introduce nighttime events, boosting economies amid heatwave
Yangyang Official Sentenced for 'Martial Law' Abuse of Sanitation Workers
Yangyang Official Sentenced for Martial Law Game Assaults Former public official jailed 1 year 8 months for coercing, assaulting sanitation workers A
Siblings Sentenced for Divided Roles in Methamphetamine Conspiracy
Siblings Sentenced for Divided Roles in Methamphetamine Conspiracy Siblings who divided roles to purchase methamphetamine philopon were each sentence
Fire at Chuncheon Pigsty Kills 395 Pigs
Fire at Chuncheon Pigsty Kills 395 Pigs A fire broke out at around 1:48 p.m. on the 9th at a pigsty in Palmi-ri, Sindong-myeon, Chuncheon City, Gangw
Caregiver Sentenced for Embezzling Dementia Patient's 20 Million Won
Caregiver Sentenced for Embezzling Dementia Patients 20 Million Won Judge cites victims severe dementia and relatively small damage in sentencing decision
50s Man Sentenced to 1 Year 6 Months for Assaulting Taxi Driver
50s Man Sentenced to 1 Year 6 Months for Assaulting Taxi Driver A man in his 50s who refused to exit a taxi and assaulted the driver was sentenced to
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