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KVCR News has your daily news rundown at lunchtime.

8/24 KVCR Midday News: Newsom signs bill protecting immigrant-support workers; homeless numbers decline statewide; Riverside to honor Dell Roberts

Monday through Friday, KVCR has your daily news rundown at lunchtime. Here are today's stories:

1. Governor Gavin Newsom over the weekend signed a bill aimed at protecting the personal information of workers and volunteers who help immigrants. KVCR.

2. Counties up and down the state are reporting decreases in their homeless populations. This is the second year in a row we’re seeing these figures drop. CalMatters.

3. Mosquito-control officials are reminding residents to take precautions as elevated West Nile virus activity prompts additional mosquito treatments in the Coachella Valley. City News Service.

4. The City of Riverside will recognize community leader Dell Roberts Tuesday with an official Dell Roberts Day, celebrating his 90th birthday. The ceremony will take place at 3 pm at Riverside City Hall. KVCR.

5. Scorching temperatures will continue across the Southland this week with an Extreme Heat Warning taking effect Tuesday for parts of the Inland Empire and lasting through Friday. City News Service.

Anthony Victoria is a news reporter for KVCR News.