The Midday News Report

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

1. Riverside County Board of Supervisor’s voted Tuesday on resolutions related to the in-custody death of George Floyd and local policing policies.
2. Activists are calling on governments to defund the police as nationwide protests continue.
3. Some recreational activities across California are reopening this weekend, including some whitewater rafting companies, campgrounds, and RV parks.

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

1. Volunteers clean up Downtown Riverside after Monday night protest.
2. Stevante Clark guided hundreds on a peaceful march and was thanked by Governor Gavin Newsom for his leadership.
3. California’s Black Legislative Caucus has a list of proposals to tackle systemic issues.

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

1. Riverside County officials released current COVID-19 cases, stating that the positivity rates from corona virus screenings have ranged from 2% - 4%.
2. The EDD is conducting a mass hiring to deal with a huge backlog of claims.
3. Governor Newsom says he might have to cut programs to make ends meet due to a budget shortfall, but some workers are pushing back.

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

1. Riverside County surpassed 6,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus.
2. Riverside County expanded its coronavirus testing, including walk-up sites in Moreno Valley and Cathedral City.
3. Californians applying for unemployment benefits will automatically be applying for federal coronavirus benefits too.
4. Plasma from people who have recovered from COVID-19 could help patients fighting the disease.

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Today’s highlighted story:

LifeStream Chief Medical Officer Dr. Joe Chaffin speaks about the process of donating blood and why it’s so important. 

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

1. Riverside County supervisors defer action on lifting coronavirus restrictions.
2. Governor Newsom says small businesses allowed to reopen Friday will have to make many modifications.
3. Restaurants in Yuba and Sutter counties have been given the OK to open dining rooms for sit down meals.
4. Alleged labor law violations by Uber and Lyft have prompted the state to file a lawsuit against the companies.

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

1. Riverside County extends order on face masks and social distancing to June.
2. Bats have a link to the pandemic, but scientists say humans don’t need to fear them.
3. Governor Newsom says out of the 235,000 people that applied this week for unemployment, more than 80% fell under the new benefits.

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

1. Tenants who have lost income due to the coronavirus are worried they won’t be able to pay their May rent.
2. A new wave of unemployment applications is expected in the coming days.
3. Tens of thousands of Californians flocked to the beach this past weekend and Governor Newsom had a stern warning for them.
4. High school seniors head online for isolation proms.

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

1. The Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino County held a drive-thru food distribution event at San Bernardino Valley College.
2.  A retired Air Force veteran is using his Showers On Wheels program to help prevent spread of COVID-19 among homeless people.

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

1. California’s youth climate activists are getting created on Earth Day, with the lack of rallies during the pandemic.
2. California, Nevada, and other states are reporting fewer calls to child abuse hotlines since stay-at-home order were enacted.

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

1. Public health officials release new modeling indicating that preventative measures appear to be slowing down the spread of the virus.
2. The state is preparing for the possibility of a wildfire that would prompt evacuees during the pandemic.
3. Springtime means work for cattle ranchers, but it also means another way the coronavirus could spread.

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Today’s highlighted story:

1. California’s stay-at-home order has resulted in cleaner air and scientists say it presents an opportunity to fight climate change.

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

Monday through Thursday at lunchtime, Empire KVCR News has your daily news rundown. Stories highlighted today include:

1. California is being asked to delay the trout and salmon fishing seasons to limit the spread of coronavirus.
2. California’s courts have suspended eviction proceedings in the state until 90 days after the state of emergency has lifted.
3. The number of Californians hospitalized for coronavirus started to level off in recent days, showing that social distancing appears to be working.