13+ hour, 27+ min ago   (527+ words) Damages reduced from lower court ruling A man in his 30s who posted bomb threat messages targeting five airports nationwide, triggering a massive police response, has been ordered to pay damages to the state — a ruling upheld on appeal. According to…...

16+ hour, 30+ min ago   (141+ words) A man in his 80s was arrested on the spot after attacking a passerby with a bladed weapon on a street in Seoul's Dongdaemun-gu. According to police and fire department authorities, a report came in at around 8:24 p.m. Sunday that a man…...

16+ hour, 49+ min ago   (167+ words) A man in his 30s who directed his anger over financial hardship at a pastor and attempted to kill him has been taken into custody. Gwangju Bukbu Police Station said Monday it had detained a man identified only as A, in…...

15+ hour, 46+ min ago   (183+ words) Police are reviewing whether to apply sexual assault charges against a teenager who broke into an elementary school classroom, put bodily fluid into a female teacher's tumbler and fled. The Seogwipo Police Station is examining the legal grounds for adding…...

16+ hour, 30+ min ago   (176+ words) "Brother won't move." "Why won't my son wake up?" A man in his 20s with an intellectual disability died at a home he shared with his mother and younger brother — both of whom also have intellectual disabilities — and days passed before…...

19+ hour, 44+ min ago   (235+ words) The Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling ordering the son of singers Hong Seo-beom and Jo Gap-gyeong to pay his former common-law wife 30 million won ($22,400) in consolation money and 800,000 won in monthly child support. A had filed suit…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (548+ words) Prosecutor quota to be reviewed after new office launches 'Judicial control bureau' name flagged as inappropriate Rename to 'non-referral case review bureau' under consideration According to Yonhap, the ministry is considering cutting the quota of investigators and administrative officers in…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (277+ words) An elderly woman suspected of repeatedly stealing eggs left outside a store during early-morning delivery hours has been caught. According to the post, A was working inside the store when the neighboring shop owner alerted him that an elderly woman…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (275+ words) Suspect harbored grudge after victim sought to file defamation complaint A man in his 20s who worked as a manager for a female internet broadcaster, known as a BJ, has been arrested after tracking her down and attacking her with a…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (152+ words) One man in his 20s critically injured among four taken to hospital A drunk driver struck pedestrians in front of a club in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, injuring four people. Police said Sunday that the Gangnam Police Station has arrested a woman…...