Salinas
Morning News
Sunday, May 10th, 2026
Good morning, Salinas. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Felix Cortez celebrates his 30-year career at KSBW — reporting thousands of community stories on the Central Coast. He began as a CNN intern and has covered local events from shifting weather to holiday drives. KSBW
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A record marine heat wave is causing ocean temperatures off the coast to break records, starving seabirds and foreshadowing hotter, more humid weather ahead. Scientists say the trend may also trigger more thunderstorms (and dry lightning) that could increase wildfire risks. Monterey Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Hartnell ended its historic postseason run with a 7-4 loss to state power Feather River in the Super Regionals, ending its bid to reach the Elite 8 and capping an impressive turnaround season. Monterey Herald
- ➤ Hartnell College’s record-breaking softball season ended Saturday in the 3C2A Super Regionals after the team lost to Santa Rosa (12 to 11 and 7 to 4). Monterey Herald
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Los Originales de San Juan and CLAVE AR
9 p.m. — Hacienda Mexican Grill — Buy your ticket on Ticketón — Experience a vibrant live performance from CLAVE AR, a Latin music band that fuses traditional rhythms with contemporary sounds.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The creative adult is the child who survived.
~ Ursula K. Le Guin
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