The court sentenced Nam Tae-hyun, a former member of the boy band Winner, to one year in prison and a fine of 1 million won ($675) on Thursday for drunk driving while on a suspended sentence for drug use.
Comedian Lee Jin-ho has been hospitalized after suffering a brain hemorrhage, according to his agency SM Culture & Contents on Thursday.
A person accused of causing a crash that seriously injured five people while driving drunk and asking their mother to take the blame has been indicted and detained, prosecutors said Monday.
An appeals court upheld a 20-year prison sentence for a man convicted of fatally stabbing an acquaintance, rejecting all arguments presented, legal officials said Wednesday.
Chef Im Seong-keun, a contestant on the second season of Netflix’s “Culinary Class Wars” (2024-), on Tuesday denied online rumors that he had abandoned plans to open a restaurant over recent personal controversies.
A drunk driver speeding through a provincial road in South Chungcheong struck and killed a motorcyclist last week, police said Tuesday. Two young children were aboard the driver’s car at the time.
A man in his 50s was found dead in the back seat of his car after a designated driver — a paid driver who drives your car to take you home after drinking — went home.
Actor Kwak Do-won, who suspended his career following a drunk driving conviction, announced his return to the entertainment industry after a three-year hiatus.
In Korea, a country known to be very safe for foreign travelers, a silent but imminent danger might be just around the corner on any street in the country — drunk drivers.
Singer Nam Tae-hyun, a former member of the boy band Winner, who previously caused controversy over illegal drug use, is set to stand trial on a drunk driving charge.
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