Tuesday through Thursday at lunchtime, KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:
- The County of Riverside settled a lawsuit that alleged that redrawn political maps did not gives Latinos equal opportunity to engage in future local elections.
- Border patrol agents have scored two significant arrests within a half hour near Temecula.
- The State of California has sued major oil companies including Exxon Mobil Corps, Shell PLC, and Chevron Corp, accusing them of playing down the risks posed by fossil fuels.
- Deaths related to the synthetic opioid fentanyl have risen dramatically in Sacramento County.
- Local property owners who suffered damages of $10,000 or more in Tropical Storm Hilary are eligible for property tax relief in Riverside County.