<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/nationals-win-giants-4-3-comeback-2KFAMTW5FRC5TC2J7CUSL7KCBQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T12:53:21.741Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JFR53RYJYZCCFCXR2TD2IIPN3U.jpg?auth=5e2e86f92499173cad2740d38f417bec6bdf78f7d735f708fda191bb9239596d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=691</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Washington Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams hits a two-run single against the San Francisco Giants in the top of the ninth inning.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/former-oriole-trey-mancini-called-up-los-angeles-angels-BQ4YU4IDOBC53HIRTI256AW3XU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T12:45:03.096Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GNAWBMCGV5DNVHYPO4KSEV2OWM.jpg?auth=dcf5b2370db857e7693cad74d20d8e34cf89f1b7653e5db88a53057fe616024c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5515&amp;height=3677</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Los Angeles Angels first baseman Trey Mancini tosses a baseball into the crowd during the fourth inning of a spring training game in February.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-lose-mariners-6-3-RXPQXOJIRZBQREIQPGKPIV4WRA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T12:40:05.819Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HCTZ2C3J7ZERZGQEPHX2W63PAM.jpg?auth=791ec01b877ecfe77a01c07ab591ab54e8719424e654862ebd5a08268cb753c5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6997&amp;height=4665</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles pitcher Trey Gibson, center, pauses before exiting the game against the Seattle Mariners in the fifth inning.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/federal-judge-h-1b-visas-fee-F56B5KJIPZFR5DHDV6KPHTAHPQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T12:39:48.96Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/B5GPT77SIZG7HFXAKNY44N43II.jpg?auth=1fb3b3ecb53bf285da72d7c2da98ff8b1f6c647b99d659637e954f85848c4327&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4776&amp;height=3184</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[H-1B visas are meant for high-skilled jobs that are difficult to find American workers to fill.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/higher-education/maryland-math-test-scores-black-college-students-W3DH64BNNRBKPCGU3HIISMYSX4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T11:07:36.149Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GO275ZFR3RFLFBBJA6N3G5MKGQ.JPG?auth=7d30b6f73f5409b7621a3b8c55870c16dee17cee78be26da935f2e101f8fc3c1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Towson University professor Cristina Packard teaches a remedial math class. Demand for classes like Packard’s has surged at Towson, the state’s second-largest public university.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/anacostia-river-water-data-4ULXYEOPFVGRZHDPF3GLTWV6KI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T09:30:03.014Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IXARTFQNJBDRPLHBQGYUXH6WB4.JPG?auth=4932a6d8900afb19079a235f55b15b360f9334cb288ecc4ffb2361d3c510c75c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5517&amp;height=3678</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chris Williams, president and CEO of the Anacostia Watershed Society, emphasizes that a new dashboard that provides real-time water quality data for the Anacostia, Potomac and Shenandoah rivers is about overcoming decades of community hesitation.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/bobby-lapin-maryland-senate-president-redistricting-EQR25SOK5VHHFL6DQZWLVN32HM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T09:30:03.965Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6BDPE6IADNBO7HY77PBI5MLW3M.jpg?auth=2d45b83d1ee25adbc188271d8e1724f22a882c1ee4fd4fedfad1b981e856d8c0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3092&amp;height=2328</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[State Senate President Bill Ferguson talks about his primary reelection fight at his campaign offices in Locust Point.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/baltimore-ravens-elijah-sarratt-saint-frances-academy-2026-nfl-draft-VM4SBDTEHNDDXH3SRXLRWNEAXM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T09:30:03.445Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/C7XLR2OV6FDCHDY3RL7X7RDSEM.jpg?auth=a39a62e4666d1ed3aee2d09482cb597af68bb3583dbd95c6193ec54b55b0097b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5016&amp;height=3344</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Elijah Sarratt works out during the team's rookie minicamp in May.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/maryland-algebra-students-test-DNMAJFR5UJEVLO4H2RM2QDFCEY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T09:30:02.171Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/M6W4Q5ZCURDS5KEOHEGAJ72HRA.JPG?auth=4043f51fb33aa75ec233026e3c1cd92a5841d5e88abb2450ec7fc1ba3a916b57&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Try some sample questions from the Algebra I MCAP test.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/housing/maryland-homeowner-nightmares-renovations-permits-7ZJZI6L65VF2LKRZONMFGVUVNQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-09T09:30:02.455Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RT7CZNAJ25DQNOXOV3LT36X67M.JPG?auth=5b6616e7ea6b9761347a2905c9e8e9776659d1601edb62fad5edbb0a22a8297d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7211&amp;height=4807</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Arienne Jones bought her Northwest Baltimore home in February 2025. After contractors found various problems, Jones researched the home’s permit history and discovered it had multiple expired work permits.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/international/donald-trump-iran-war-benjamin-netanyahu-YKUNCMO4HVHT3DAPBDBOX7DJNM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T23:55:26.564Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/I6HWUYEMVRAOJGBJJUBXM5E534.jpg?auth=866c17323d5163e24ae834b35c6f688f46efb9119cab2a73a3735446c589eddf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2596&amp;height=1731</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Israel’s latest strikes on Lebanon and Iran have made clear that U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who started the war in lockstep, want different things.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/pikesville-shooting-police-injured-24KIP7C6RBDIBG3YTGK2HQOSFA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T23:24:04.459Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KBCL4OB4HRBZHK6XPU2XJZX6Q4.jpg?auth=cc01eb93da3a7e34db6a5c8a26f1769c2b27d5c7610dd773b973950cfa8f5813&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore County Police officers respond to a shooting at Villa Nova Park near Milford Mill Road and Scotts Hill Drive in Pikesville on Sunday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-mlb-oneill-baltimore-free-agent-elias-IZAZMWS7FVEN3PGYXC3I3C7LHQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T23:19:33.283Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VA7POGQENBA7ZOKW6RPJLPXZ34.jpg?auth=184fcca9234f33ee06e62f25b40ccf63a0a949c7128f9b09fc0743d6a2ad8d7d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4657&amp;height=3105</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles outfielder Tyler O’Neill returns to the dugout during a game against the Tampa Bay Rays last month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/housing/legacy-homeowners-cherry-hill-baltimore-deborah-harris-JZNT7IQWERH5HKWPO6KYGGGTG4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T23:09:57.857Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LVFEAWDZANCVBBOSNB5T5QKJVU.jpg?auth=320235c14a6d259ca3dd601518bb1c847c972a7831c39ebc3b211e7307f84dc7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Deborah Harris has called the Cherry Hill neighborhood home for more than six decades.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/veirs-mill-gail-street-pedestrian-JKZYEFHA65HL3IZKI26HTAYPVI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T22:58:11.893Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Y7C6TVSVOFHORF753LTB6O7MXU.jpg?auth=05eca7fdb6a5150844fce0e0e9459e8514b7ab016b2e4eab13a68f8b1e0693cb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5071&amp;height=3381</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Baltimore County Police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore on Thursday, March 13, 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/safe-streets-baltimore-worker-arrest-brandon-scott-L4KZN3QL4JENJGYSCDNOEBCJU4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T21:45:59.78Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/O32MBXTMMFARHK4B34XIX346HY.JPG?auth=837cbf132864b040381020e558f6776206d1f415a747f8d906fab0e77f5f1f08&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Safe Streets Zone 12 headquarters in North Baltimore’s Woodbourne neighborhood.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-chris-bassitt-injured-list-trey-gibson-FKOQ5BYW4NE27LCFGNB4G45XHY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T21:37:21.849Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4MAOYQS4TJFODLSQPPJMTLCWX4.jpg?auth=0e32053096ed11bfe523f647940e297b2f372966f3a9b7e9501d86733cac4d11&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6213&amp;height=4142</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles right-hander Chris Bassitt pitches in the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays on May 28.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/mount-rainier-mayor-celina-benitez-censure-B6R7IQOVDBD3ZMVTL6NYVH3YGM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T21:27:36.154Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CR6DI7KHYJEATDLSUPFMI266SU.jpg?auth=0e2b90413e59b19c1cf19482a8029379b16e893d91c81651da17faa24790ba9f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Mount Rainier resident gives a comment during a council meeting, criticizing the council for months of bickering. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/baltimore-county/baltimore-county-register-of-wills-YYPWVUWFHZFBZL6NMPEOTOH36Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T20:36:53.158Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/G4CSWL4X2JEJ7KO2G4ZM5HMRDM.png?auth=f0fdd265300bd31aa60ca2bebde46477afa98f171b115b2a4385ff0dd39b4187&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/us-house/md-5/us-congressional-district-5-U3NIU6J7LVBVRCKXY3EUPLWRJY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:04:16.961Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YVENENMSRREDTFEBDMU5VIEMTY.png?auth=3a8b25aab1b2fa5686a828044d90c3922a4344002aee57642c50fc45be8f09ee&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[2026 Voter Guide: Congress]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/prince-georges-county/prince-georges-states-attorney-BMJ2C4VBLVCW3COCONWPSAE2C4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T18:44:49.913Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IGYI3EMBHNDWDMGO44ZSZQEYZQ.png?auth=43b8ca75fa791d5f155e707e5d5ef99cc0d430dbe83abd396ef1cc5ef02bb215&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/thomas-pinkerton-central-christian-church-youth-pastor-child-sexual-abuse-P5CDRWIRIBDLZAZRVVX2Q4HMBY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:24:55.457Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HCBH72JW4RGFVPSWUX77IA2B3Y.JPG?auth=0fdc201daaed058699213e8c2b43a30c15dfcada480b0c5f7f8332eefcf0ce1f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6439&amp;height=4293</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Thomas Pinkerton Jr., a former youth pastor at Central Christian Church in Rossville, faces up to four years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of sexual abuse of a minor.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/2026-maryland-festival-list-music-art-food-R4F3MRTNHJCDLLFOSYJLPWUPYM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T16:24:33.907Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/K4PIYYEY5ND5LIZ5HUQ42PBPLQ.jpg?auth=c45c670b317bb5df78687a022dfd9bc5fb789b0bc81794613a3eca4e41a8197b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5556&amp;height=4167</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/montgomery-county-budget-laurie-anne-sayles-hawaii-PRJMHIRROJGVTBH3F2NLT4MWZI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T15:46:06.366Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/L76OUJTUFFCJFODWZ6Q7MADIZ4.jpg?auth=c7a56bf8f3881fc1c61cf7815bc38ffaec84ef5cbe86e20cc51e45562293787b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1763&amp;height=1175</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[At-large member Laurie-Anne Sayles said her conference attendance benefitted the county. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/growth-development/highlandtown-baltimore-businesses-ice-raids-QD7C3QVXFNB5DCHSGDNURHYRQU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T15:42:41.884Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EJB5AMQKQ5ARNIZ4JXITBKZQXM.JPG?auth=68e4c000ac45998f20708711ff16003c573a732528caa19d57edd33d56594aa8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1853</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Highlandtown, a growing and increasingly Latino neighborhood in East Baltimore, has been at the center of ICE activity lately. That has business owners worried about the future.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-podcast-rookie-starting-pitchers-gibson-KD66YFEURJDE3O4HO3WYP2MP4Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T15:42:04.283Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XZIQDY3EKVH7LCSMMKKZD2MQGE.png?auth=ad61f09ca6ac3f8e78d12a70a45ee42c9fb8159b36512c57b614d0eac3b3668e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/montgomery-county-cuts-varsity-gymnastics-DPRCBVIJDNAGTOIF4W6D5IJNDY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T15:25:22.466Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FTICWIBEXRFFPO4TAQSIDSZOHU.jpg?auth=ca75012e6de675b80fa12f6e7968481080a3a4fbe429855331e3b4ef4cdb2d3c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5184&amp;height=4050</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The only hope we need to have for athletes competing in any high school sport is that they have a chance to practice what they love while building confidence, strength and resilience.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sponsored-content/leadership-in-action-where-people-culture-and-performance-meet-AESBXXV2KBBGNFGU6ZPFF7RZPA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T14:31:54.214Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/C4PDM7BJNFCRRLMS2CJ2N3VI54.jpg?auth=760afadd5eccdae34f924e0f8a619e5e67845101fb464d20980fa47113baa80e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/electrical-shaft-medical-center-metro-BGMIV2WE3ZC5JN3CBQTZS64UFU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T14:27:19.424Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5SXCKN7ZOZEB5P7C5VHJNAXNNI.png?auth=3c8fa3d6a182d256c2e4e7694b330e788b178982c6da380753cd1ec0947b5870&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1620&amp;height=924</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/public-pool-hopping-trend-after-hours-ORXNM3ZTQBCD7E2XYICT5RXCMM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T14:00:02.509Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LML2AY5AM5A53F3FGYECX7MFQA.jpg?auth=dccf8afe42ba6f5b0c2d88302f6f40a7941a82ff1f7ff97e05bc446cd1928647&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pool hopping has been a longtime problem in Baltimore and many cities around the country.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/international/israel-iran-exchange-strikes-D5BMDJUMGVBJPFZ4E25T4TH2Y4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T13:04:41.839Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ELZGMP6VI5GYVC2MO7E3X4XP3E.jpg?auth=e53c8d688b3c6a7f6444b9d8fe06d302a993b90826f120998b302656b4fb8551&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Farmers spray water in a burned agricultural field next to a projectile near the town of Najha, Syria, after debris from Iranian missile launches during the Iran-Israel conflict fell in the area.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/shane-bazs-favorite-pitch-is-one-he-has-never-thrown-in-a-game-a-knuckleball-OTFALPMAHJGMXGXGQWFOI3I2XQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T12:00:02.559Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/A7ANO6JFUND7VIJN7FKBYN6BVY.jpg?auth=80214d249a9b8a6b36a41f68d9f7d1deb4b04a9ffc1efe5877e5980df6282f61&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4581&amp;height=3054</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Shane Baz’s fascination with the knuckleball began when he played Little League baseball.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/linthicum-shipley-mosquito-spraying-bees-maryland-UTAJYKYA3RGY7LLKHFZ6H4TB44/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T09:30:01.288Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KAW6J2YDIVE5HBWVP5DWJRTLHE.JPG?auth=757e0cc545a272feeba6e212de74b6c20961473c74cf8f53d0e88354f5ea9168&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lindsay Mueller’s bees swarm around their hive in her Linthicum backyard. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-minicamp-lamar-jackson-jesse-minter-marlon-humphrey-rashod-bateman-5IZHYIQMERAWZN53SJQIJXYOQA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T09:30:00.69Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MT2BF77UIJD3NN64UQOEDZWFIY.jpg?auth=4b04db90b5540603337b12c3b7836bc80a069a2e78efb30202b1f32adf04afbf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Defensive lineman Calais Campbell, who will turn 40 before the season starts, could be embarking on his last chance to win the Super Bowl.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/baltimore-sheriff-primary-election-lawsuit-sam-cogen-sabrina-tapp-harper-PKADECS2MBD6DPTX4PM4OFALIU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T09:30:01.504Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/OGRABLVWSBBWXMOCER6MPVKRQA.jpg?auth=8e95a47708ce10598db62afa4367e5c96c9e33ad032f4bdf08396c93c1b6d5d1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Sheriff Sam Cogen, left, and challenger Sabrina Tapp-Harper.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/prince-georges-county-public-schools-budget-WMSO3QFLSVFJBKJR4QTC2DIOHQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T09:30:01.539Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NWQCVSQ4LRCYNO5FQMWEAORFVI.JPG?auth=28effa20e8e670b09d1a69448ee29d66387c861d2cd22a2ffad3c7311c86a1d3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Before making tough calls, Prince George’s County Superintendent Shawn Joseph said he spoke with the unions, parents and staff.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/flowers-baltimore-gardens-rats-cats-BUJMDOXEUJBVPF3CYVEYEOTO6M/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T09:30:01.603Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZDWO3UFTDVHH7AASJKMMA2VEWQ.JPG?auth=6adace2937af2190bc5c104b208bb82fd2b5fd651f26cabcd6f0cc373f442404&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chris Kelley waters plants in his shop, Kelley Gardens, in Fells Point shortly before leaving to set up a pop-up shop on the water. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/clarified-cocktails-baltimore-bars-restaurants-RM7NXBYVDNFKLBKV7BYMNOMVBM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T09:29:00.4Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/O6S2IRLJU5HP5NPDJVBHZHZ2WQ.jpg?auth=31b8a7832932bcf90f3b867fe02de5924560a3b13e8cb6514424c7803dba4934&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3955&amp;height=2637</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Baklava, the singular clarified cocktail on CookHouse’s menu, is served with a pistachio house foam with nuts.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/after-poop-graffiti-threats-patterson-park-lake-clifton-baltimore-pools-reopen-sunday-DOFX5GJWRRDTVJ5NKMMXQ2TFKU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T00:51:18.086Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4ZZ35UZVBBFOVHO5FBM2CYH6TA.jpg?auth=819234565307b5ac57b9320a73b44017d33610bea15ef3f4685372909c36630b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Patterson Park Pool reopened Sunday after vandalism forced its closure the day before.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-blue-jays-shane-baz-nic-lentz-YJVAXMN42NBP3FYK4BIYT4DB2E/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T00:23:40.857Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/AWL4SYNXWRHFTFZRH3IHDZRAZY.jpg?auth=3f83660ba25381cf734d3bc25e78d8ae3c6e9b9bd7b3905428dfb15aa8bbd911&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6387&amp;height=4258</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gunnar Henderson complains about the call in the sixth inning that turned around the Orioles’ game at Toronto on Sunday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-blue-jays-ernie-clement-gunnar-henderson-nic-lentz-K4BEI5RDNNGPJHYOPQ47CUD54Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-07T23:56:24.511Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/BORDWOKIZJEAFHYV3Y3GSGKWCM.jpg?auth=b9e6effc74c938f55385e697c11061ce6f44e9b847d40fd4a33b7332eee8bb8c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2877&amp;height=1918</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles manager Craig Albernaz speaks with umpire Hunter Wendelstedt about the controversial play in Sunday’s game.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/nationals-diamondbacks-cade-cavalli-patient-hitters-ERJR337YM5G3PKGZXFWRRIZNNI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-07T22:59:59.292Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/U7ULUHTKGRHHDEFZA4IBQXANAY.jpg?auth=9dfbacb032dcde2ec43c38c5d5b86092f97892df56a7b4ee88979cdcaee417b2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5745&amp;height=4190</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cade Cavalli allowed four runs on seven hits in five innings against the Diamondbacks.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/bmw-championship-caves-valley-golf-club-jt-poston-LHMPFIX5VBDIPK5CD2P4GI5IZU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-07T22:07:39.337Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7CQK5YSIG5D3LPBW3NE53Q7TWE.jpg?auth=9fb87e34d3c92d22262297e3a4fd0452ad08248b7acf8d0521b81307c330c4a9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=683</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[J.T. Poston plays his shot from the second tee during the first round of the BMW Championship on Thursday at Caves Valley.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/baltimore-county-police-pikesville-shooting-C2BVS6BUKNGQFKV4QLVCZKTZF4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-07T20:28:10.771Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VXZCIAAJCJE6TLTKYTK3DBA53Y.jpg?auth=c159b54bde0bf70c4ef956a9386b9aba941c23cf97cbba040ae8ef8fe87eaff0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore County Police officers respond to a shooting at Villa Nova Park in Pikesville on Sunday morning.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/elkton-thomas-logue-dead-nitrous-oxide-explosion-VK3BWYDPQBGHHMPNNR3EKMAVQM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-07T19:13:27.472Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SGXFPWW7UVHFNAV5G44ST3WBV4.jpg?auth=642457fd5238bdeb41a3877ca442d7cf65ebb225e1ffc9ff5a103bdee8826d3d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5092&amp;height=3395</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Cecil County man is dead after a nitrous oxide tank in his new race car exploded. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/bge-underground-conduit-baltimore-brandon-scott-QCICOTZNQJHXXDEDEUMPRDRNOQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-07T19:11:33.015Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/533Y64XNVFGYLOCKKN4NJTBPOI.JPG?auth=77127d27e47907e6be80c80504ff70ca2ba4f43fb47d2b95e4930e882b92703e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7173&amp;height=5033</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore leaders have decided not to renew the city’s controversial agreement with Baltimore Gas and Electric that allowed the company to make infrastructure investments to the underground utility network.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/baltimore-pride-events-lgbtia-art-shows-shop-NSMF54BJ65FM5PV7Z4JU4KOT4Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-07T09:30:00.705Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PNLCJJYYPVD4LHQMJL2KBJUB2A.JPG?auth=cb480e6967a7263f564a605d4ce7ce55dc333d2b0db9522b582ce0636d6cc42b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People dance during a block party at the 50th annual Baltimore Pride celebration last year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/arts/montgomery-county-theater-art-glenstone-bethesda-round-house-olney-theatre-martin-amini-TEVXKB5S3ZEETO3JW5ZB2XLV6E/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-07T09:30:01.114Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SIJDDZBENZF6FHPDYOC5B6J5LA.JPG?auth=8f41450465446959cee03c7666744a9b5eb68be01552efe1d104faf583ee69ac&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Round House Theatre’s latest production, “Sally and Tom,” is one of its many politically conscious shows in this year’s lineup.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/van-hollen-jon-ossoff-sherrod-brown-roy-cooper-7G7NMMM765E2LI2YJFDRRMX7JE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-07T09:30:01.445Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GGSJBYSRUBGOFOTTNKC6FDECAQ.jpg?auth=c8946b64b6c08589fac1d977dd0697d3d2d747b219de6d6400faaeed06a56e08&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6361&amp;height=4241</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Texas state Rep. James Talarico speaks for the first time since winning the Democratic nomination in Austin in March. Talarico was in Montgomery County Friday night for a fundraiser to support his Senate campaign hosted by U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/maryland/belmont-stakes-golden-tempo-kentucky-derby-preakness-IUSJEVUEXJD3FLVH6HJUTGCJNY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-07T01:32:05.295Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XKM2J2QILNFAXN5EGI3F7FYIC4.jpg?auth=f86cb645e4a8c9454bab60ef69629f8932118c8ce97b95c01610c87d38e92ec1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3738&amp;height=2393</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Golden Tempo and jockey Jose Ortiz win the 158th running of the Belmont Stakes on Saturday in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/patterson-park-public-pool-closed-vandalism-baltimore-city-6V45F2YBXBE5RKKZQWJMJ66AVU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-07T00:24:18.443Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TDPTU6ZGIBFSXI6OQJL577PIBA.JPG?auth=6a0de2cd323f73d292bf117e658a5061452adb4f35e1076cfb5f9af8e4125058&amp;smart=true&amp;width=558&amp;height=384</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Patterson Park Pool was closed Saturday to repair damages made to the facility overnight.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/nationals-diamondbacks-zack-littell-curtis-mead-3INKFNTVPFFUDIAB7WKMKS6W3Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-07T00:02:29.728Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/N7ZLU2BYKZG2XAKACYS4K2X5T4.jpg?auth=281f00183a5b6f5b0c04b6318418f366ecf0c4db9f89d393453a5047d2a46935&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5662&amp;height=3936</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Zack Littell allowed a run on two hits over five innings Saturday in Phoenix.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-blue-jays-kyle-bradish-start-2WJUC6EZSZGMTGBMSHQ24P6M4U/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T23:14:48.646Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UZ7HLZTKPFG4DLZF2GIJ3KOJ4Q.jpg?auth=c251a8d590011f47528fb4b9332d227e99a54359d2e7a244d2285741b0fadfb2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5480&amp;height=3655</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kyle Bradish allowed nine hits and five runs in four innings Saturday in Toronto.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/sails-of-hope-chesapeake-bay-cancer-patients-owings-mills-2RNV7NKQABBYLOGZBE44SIKLNI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T23:06:54.669Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Y3GUMVLQNZGTXFI4X6MQ5PF56Y.JPG?auth=d83a1ad1146d83cf63ace18c4c4a776e9ee1151d73dc9fbb8da70596318b4d4b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kori Patterson, 11, navigates the Anneliese, a 40-foot Beneteau sailboat, on an outing with Sails of Hope Chesapeake. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/weather/severe-storms-damaging-winds-baltimore-maryland-weather-thunderstorms-DFIOEZ62F5COZKDVRJKV4IXX7Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T21:21:56.096Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/W33FWQAVTREIFKU2WB3JGMCJRE.JPG?auth=1ab21108642010faa35dc1731a0679b3fbd417a50e18ee5626b306f3bf77aa23&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hail and damaging winds could roll through the Baltimore area Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/nasir-majied-towson-student-killed-shooting-baltimore-county-25E27MFMTBBGHN434JRHH7QTPY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T19:50:57.494Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7EZ44S3KYBBLXJSFMAD2NJU2AA.JPG?auth=6f08ffc273c38e2db0b209178c06b402c8acb3a2f34b8b92e92d7893ad6fb66d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore County Police officers are investigating a shooting at the traffic circle along York Road in Towson on Friday afternoon. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/samuel-basallo-mri-OYH35WHLQFDQJA364LEZZSI7MQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T19:37:23.901Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XMGV2HBJ3RBCPAWD4WMBKK2ENM.jpg?auth=898629e7182b218bc0e6c2dc1775a6b51cc15190086fcc2a64fcfe2091c45e5c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5232&amp;height=3488</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles catcher Samuel Basallo’s MRI was clean, manager Craig Albernaz said Saturday, a day after the slugger left a series-opening win with right-side discomfort.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/baltimore-shooting-gun-violence-jonestown-ZQLJ4MZZMZCF3OGEF7NPT7RQXU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T19:07:34.681Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SGXFPWW7UVHFNAV5G44ST3WBV4.jpg?auth=642457fd5238bdeb41a3877ca442d7cf65ebb225e1ffc9ff5a103bdee8826d3d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5092&amp;height=3395</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[One man was killed and three were wounded in two separate shootings in Baltimore overnight.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/dalya-attar-malcolm-ruff-senate-maryland-primary-LLKIXUK2R5FTBLF354IR4GJFRE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T15:47:08.989Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VJCCCGLAYNBNRHMGUGJZBYKWEE.JPG?auth=4469252f17fd894e556a03e524b8a9a6259a2bf3b7de0ab303f4ad16ae208a73&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Del. Malcolm Ruff says a call by rabbis to register and vote in the primary is an attempt to influence his race against state Sen. Dalya Attar.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/obituaries/kevin-curley-mcdaniel-college-basketball-obituary-3NIOZQWVPNAH7BNOVC4V3YYWSQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T15:36:47.946Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KY357RS23NCYZPBN2GS4EXGFAY.jpg?auth=44871b0ae09cbef7f16bae81120394c7b83c00eb64211b84d7afe0794a420876&amp;smart=true&amp;width=515&amp;height=515</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kevin Curley.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/real-estate/for-sale-historic-property-prettyboy-reservoir-ZE24RY5CDRHTVFKKFVBB67RMEY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T15:00:02.936Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3FUENTHK6RAFLLP5MJY7S4LRMI.png?auth=a865f3e542b4c4cf6cfa759f1c741b191f4752592d769fe35f69a90a47685525&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1280&amp;height=853</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/national/donald-trump-immigration-deportation-LAXR7X3RKBBCBLG3QJZXFFQNTE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T14:36:09.538Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RHMUVAZ7BJGXHIHPOFL5PG6P7I.jpg?auth=ae2f478b91c25b845c69a8fb3986cb72e8f7ff42d297c6bf77b0318cd8884b00&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=683</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Congress is on the verge of providing a nearly $70 billion package to the Department of Homeland Security, powering President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/maryland-police-searches-guns-appeals-court-U76C47MBCBC7PGMAKKIBCKNAZM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T13:24:06.711Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EC4TB74K6FHRVG5O4MELDPH7ZU.jpg?auth=c5106a1929fe94bccc19581f77431a9b387f0ab3447399795c93345d02464556&amp;smart=true&amp;width=890&amp;height=593</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland’s appellate court found that the Supreme Court decision has now essentially limited a previously allowable scope of police searches under the Fourth Amendment. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/crazy-john-baltimore-fugitive-ioannis-kafouros-R6372D65LVE5DAEYCEPORSJUIA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T09:30:01.119Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2PVCWQKGAZBOVFSZUOHVPTWVSM.jpg?auth=a80a7f1db58868a7c0ce9a318634e52e7c1875b378fee043147337e1da8b111e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A partial warehouse collapse in East Baltimore in May spills bricks and rubble into the street.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/montgomery-county-executive-race-poll-YTR3O2Z265HYJHWYGQO27CF6BY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T09:30:01.349Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/U4GV3MQMKRAOPLXWN544QRURY4.jpg?auth=74151346431cad5576be103b1529f6b75112982dd0594bd7e4bbbbb246ff3423&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3600&amp;height=2401</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Democratic and Republican candidates for County Executive speak during a forum in Silver Spring in April.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/nationals-diamondbacks-luis-garcia-grand-slam-two-home-runs-WOS2NM54PREKFLY6LOHHFSIUCE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T05:22:53.421Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/X6L2LUNBKVDGPBCUYEVFBYFGH4.jpg?auth=74f69793687ef866e06e6db68eb44cbd81ba956bfb61f29450f70b8c70f493b7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4854&amp;height=3236</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Luis García Jr. crosses home plate after hitting a grand slam in the sixth inning Friday night at Arizona.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/baltimore-county-police-towson-shooting-shake-shack-NVUD4SJD65AKTATB2HP3PLQZCI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T04:09:25.362Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MNZH7Q6WIBCORM32OL2YVP3OT4.jpg?auth=f46ded3b27268e8774ff1ff598e2df00e05535ae0ba44619fb413855f751e238&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore County Police officers respond to a shooting along York Road in Towson on Friday afternoon. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-blue-jays-adley-rutschman-five-rbis-MJC5MJJKSFBHVCEJFACIEOZIAM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T03:23:00.908Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XEKLGICFH5CCDPS5BH7JNNMVJY.jpg?auth=4439bfe00d3f58d3acd7be2d165d88bc35f50158e68843bf796e68c39038c514&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7340&amp;height=4846</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gunnar Henderson scores after dashing around the bases on a double by Adley Rutschman in the sixth inning.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-samuel-basallo-abdominal-injury-AAWFRL653RGIDNO3LY24AQOF4A/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T02:56:21.564Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XMGV2HBJ3RBCPAWD4WMBKK2ENM.jpg?auth=898629e7182b218bc0e6c2dc1775a6b51cc15190086fcc2a64fcfe2091c45e5c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5232&amp;height=3488</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles catcher Samuel Basallo entered Friday’s series opener in Toronto with a .276 batting average and .842 on-base-plus-slugging percentage.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/growth-development/wes-moore-primary-election-county-executive-2HXN7YUBMVEAPBC7CXHLXNK6DA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T01:39:43.059Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ECU26KJWUZCQZN5YIMH24FF2JY.jpg?auth=ab219c9e209c4a1d03ef1fdb83ed8c80ee8bfcb8adbe5fea07ec76bf6b5314bf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3600&amp;height=2401</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Montgomery County Council member Will Jawando at an event hosted by Friends of White Oak in Silver Spring in April. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/johns-hopkins-university-attempted-rape-trial-verdict-raymond-lunn-F7JR7WSK4BGH5G43KM7UWPKATA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-06T01:08:13.127Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LKUTYHNJPNC2PCHH5PRKFAQHMY.JPG?auth=2d670cda78c09de20e3cbb06e35f346c700639155be75e24fd71178b6dd23255&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Circuit Judge Jeffrey Geller convicted Raymond Lunn of attempted rape and related crimes in an attack on a student at Johns Hopkins University in 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/maryland-horn-point-oyster-hatchery-trump-cuts-OWEHNY6FWFA65HY6S24F65DHKQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T22:02:44.179Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/22IAQYYDT5EMRIM3AYGCP3VIWM.jpg?auth=48e2dc87c1e08b3765125d25cbca5a194d2e6656b42bd017887f69db4b3ea583&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cleaned oyster shells at the Horn Point Laboratory sit in cages inside large tanks, where they will eventually be used as substrate for oyster larvae to attach to.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/columbia-howard-county-skate-park-maryland-skateboarding-7P75YGBNRNDRHAR7NOBG3NHX5U/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T21:12:27.471Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/R4D4TEMGWRCENA33B5GFKBXFOA.JPG?auth=2ec947305d02ef4a7ede7a591afa19b96f94fe7d3db7f1fae1081c43933275fb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Howard County is officially opening its first ever county skatepark in Blandair Regional Park in Columbia. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/gilders-studio-olney-arlington-memorial-bridge-J5F76XNWVVFJXLHOILC5FPLF3A/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T21:08:03.503Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MFP765RUHRCEDOQW2MCXQW2IFU.jpg?auth=8c5d6c91032522bb05b97ad04201af57f258987acfc9503c7836eadcf7429024&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4711&amp;height=3141</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Montgomery County company secured a $5 million no-bid contract to gild the “Arts of War” and “Arts of Peace” statues near the Arlington Memorial Bridge. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/elkridge-ice-facility-genesis-gsa-lawsuit-howard-county-2OJQCZAYCJFC3PQU72BFXW2J7Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T21:00:03.689Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RSKO56TZOZBVNLQQ4PKIAISHAQ.JPG?auth=da967c414bb303e9003e8b352bc1f5e3c88b31c937a254868f4de41e10c993a6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=3000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. District Judge Adam Abelson dismissed portions of a lawsuit over an Elkridge ICE facility, but has yet to rule whether construction at the building may proceed.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/district-7-free-groceries-MH22B47O55A2HEPREDKRCLBS3E/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T20:31:50.459Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/P2FXK3SSPJGXJPR6UTGKHIBQGE.png?auth=eab238c6b7fb7a17d9e45990d046cc685de034a44b9cf81a1e0114625f03c030&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1620&amp;height=924</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/days-cove-gunpowder-landfill-trash-juice-leachate-permit-X2BW3OAT4BHV7ADFCFJNQHRC3U/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T19:58:22.99Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/H3WGARUHK5G2FBKPD45RM26KBQ.JPG?auth=175a907050630aecf1ab58fc77f4634c1032f1618e0816ecfc6955c36bdc8fdf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Big Gunpowder Falls and Bird River are seen beyond Days Cove Rubble Landfill in White Marsh.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/higher-education/johns-hopkins-university-research-cuts-TNN6QUDCRFFUVAGZUNTUSED4VY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T19:44:47.189Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LVA57YOOVRHLFJKB7GQ33TPYPA.JPG?auth=d902335b68c7d3a49adaf3f322d5b0e447fda0d8d5e3be903284b433dd0605ad&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Johns Hopkins University announced a new Research Resilience Fund this week.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/washington-nationals-mailbag-cj-abrams-extension-paul-toboni-PVQOZFZEOZHYLCWXAAJJZGPN7I/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T19:13:33.748Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XBB5J6RQMBCJDMNCM4JT6DS6Z4.jpg?auth=2d2f4c0ec2f7fa97be5573bb970c6892db2a43d1960d39454224e3a317320e94&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5472&amp;height=3648</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Washington Nationals’ James Wood, left, celebrates after his two-run home run with Keibert Ruiz (20) against the San Diego Padres on May 31.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/anne-arundel-county-ice-block-wes-moore-steuart-pittman-TUOYN2X26NG7HL2G2XYI37UL24/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T18:53:06.945Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SVFUFBSS35EC5GVULDEMCVT3AM.JPG?auth=e30d85bb2f903f6b32b259117dadc7dcc6dea708fb363e3a3a94da73d9e80d2b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2133</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman signed the executive order Thursday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/dennis-jutras-chris-hansen-sting-operation-7DRY72UC5REGDOV74WNBNXT57Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T18:51:18.17Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SCJAENASZVE7PEOR335WWYFB64.jpg?auth=81d0cb2a1b02722cff46a5e196a8f63a83d9cb7c13e4f77597a2f4f88f82b4b0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former Baltimore teacher of the year Dennis Jutras told Chris Hansen he was trying to warn a teen in a Harford County sting operation targeting adults seeking sex with minors.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/james-kitchin-allison-pickard-pete-smith-6EO7ASW6MREH5FV5ER2G5KFCLY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T16:37:45.787Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FPNO2KGXSNHY3O5CDSTR3T3ITA.jpg?auth=a2fc5cd64933907439986d1c1ff9a0cba9147452b9408cabb64c19509d01d11e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3614&amp;height=2733</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anne Arundel County executive candidates attend a forum in Annapolis in May. From left to right, Republican Dave Crawford and Democrats James Kitchin, Kyle Nembhard, Pete Smith and Allison Pickard.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/bwi-airport-assault-tsa-officers-YDOK2VFEZJHDJKFGYYOPEEMHTQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T15:49:06.197Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QEGV3TKH3VAIVLN6GWK4HPAT3E.jpg?auth=1e78af136a2c6761414abed51137b4cfd6eb307d63c8092cf177d12d01a43056&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cornelius Queen, 32, of Charles County, is facing charges in connection with an alleged attack on two federal Transportation Security Administration officers at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-pitching-prospect-joseph-dzierwa-breakdown-ODBTS64SYRBKJJZ5HU6VLET27Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T15:32:58.855Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LCWTOCEDEJCFNDB4DQHPU6OWAU.jpg?auth=9129d424e763373829a1cb1226934f68169439d6051168c46f417a6aab5ae23d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4503&amp;height=3003</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Joseph Dzierwa pitches for the Double-A Chesapeake Baysox.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/inspector-general-kelly-madigan-baltimore-county-coffee-meeting-2S5M4NORQNGQVDYPOWCR4WHPBA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T15:23:09.412Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LROPU2FALJGNHORB4ZF2YQZERE.JPG?auth=5a9a53ac3d6a9fea9c08768526f2f709df1ca25c855f8945b2e32f4e8edaba4e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=3001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The reason Kelly Madigan sued a former county employee was revealed for the first time in court records that Judge Dennis Robinson Jr. unsealed last week.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/growth-development/anne-arundel-development-moratorium-lifted-JI6MYJ6IJZH2BCQP6XKKEXBFPU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T14:42:07.227Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VCQT4DKCQNG3RONQRUVBZNGRKQ.JPG?auth=65ad060cea700f45bad5cf9a86f19759108870fbfcfe0b03e585012fd895b86e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anne Arundel County’s sewer-related development moratorium fell across a key part of the county’s northwest, which includes the thriving business district west of Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Arundel Mills Mall and Linthicum.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/baltimore-county-schools-superintendent-search-XV5DR4EGYFEOPB6BIEW53TBZ4M/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T14:00:01.791Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DY6QBWRLNBDARAIUM2AXA6RXZI.jpg?auth=f9d599fa098a5150b2d788729a7ef8a88128e482a074b7db63348969f96f8e9e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5342&amp;height=3561</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Attendees listen to public comments during the Board of Education of Baltimore County’s meeting at its Greenwood Campus in Towson in January.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/senate-immigration-bill-trump-settlement-GUXPJHPPFVBKPJVIDDV354LFZU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T12:25:58.214Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EIAQ5G3NEBHF7DAR4YIUFAA4GM.jpg?auth=f345c59cca6b61821bc03e46f9de1b9aae26527ad8e29e45a0d83fcd8c9f95a3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4800&amp;height=3199</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Senate Majority Leader John Thune pauses for questions before votes on the immigration enforcement funding package at the Capitol on Thursday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/baltimore-police-disabilities-autism-ethan-saylor-alex-lamorie-baltimore-police-department-XB3C4T3T4RBCVCMRDF3JE4POG4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T12:24:20.941Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7CT5B4ZFTFEY3MMIGLEXIFUGIU.jpg?auth=f48e62886a2322df31ac179f0af4c06fbbbf942b6725ca2fe3fbf8945a5ae9f9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2484&amp;height=1656</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Police liaison Deanna Bracken demonstrates an informational key chain used in the Neurodivergent Individuals Database program.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-starting-rotation-turaround-5VPETBZ67ZAM7IQCUSODJ6KPZY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T12:00:06.381Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3JNKUVI3PFCORL47AFMIWAQ5PU.jpg?auth=eabef507f6666c128c5b17aacdca8725d7f1d09e30bc9c9f1ab3b23676ff3d77&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7060&amp;height=4707</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Trevor Rogers pitches in the first inning against the Red Sox at Fenway Park on Thursday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/fairmount-heights-free-groceries-6FSY2J3AIZE75JQMT2TYM2ONHM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T09:30:01.269Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LUM72CSFUFGP7LKASH5P23T5V4.jpg?auth=f73aba9dfa57134c54e4c602574007b9dffb50efd022f0219f596ad57494f1a5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Fairmount Five Market in the Fairmont Heights Library is stocked with a variety of essentials many families rely on.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/moore-open-primary-maryland-real-time-NYSFKH6A6BCXHIMWDKEL3OKZWY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T09:30:01.532Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IPOCL6ZNW5FPJPSXZRC5DQEYSM.jpg?auth=6d459dae0e1bcddce27a724134f1f567284d2fe0f9346379ee2f7843f35e3f0c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5476&amp;height=3651</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore residents cast their votes on Election Day in 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/real-estate/takoma-park-colonial-for-sale-SAOJQTSZ6ZEPFHAAOMFWECIRUU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T09:30:00.824Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QBF5WHGGUNF35GYDWQRNHYQQ4Y.png?auth=91983902e1317f340d45c4ad0009952c5a3a11eba2cad1dfc0d5c9944d750139&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1280&amp;height=854</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/film-tv/bellas-tea-room-havre-de-grace-hbo-reality-show-PTBHJIT5TBBAJEMNMXCUPGN354/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T09:30:02.767Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UG3OBUDOJ5BUJADSYRZFJDD6P4.jpg?auth=0646cc88c1e19ab2f069ead92905b4bd71bdee8b6e472fad962d1dda353f02ef&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=3808</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An HBO reality show will film at Bella’s Tea Room in Havre de Grace on Sunday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/ntsb-hs-bakery-newark-liberty-international-airport-I2NF3I7PXVCWJNLI6TKZA7SDL4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T00:49:10.459Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HQOK4FYWDRES5O5KRRCZPN3LOI.jpg?auth=f403aad8021b675d9d34c85b5f0d24a267beb47e9379f7356e06b801c57a8947&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7358&amp;height=4906</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A report by the National Transportation Safety Board clarifies for the first time that it was debris from a light pole struck by a United Airlines jet that hit a Baltimore-based truck traveling on the New Jersey Turnpike.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-beat-red-sox-8-2-trevor-rogers-4HZ6B7ONIVBGTAVCDXZ2JZJVZA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-05T00:27:34.907Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IMFQQMBX4NDOFBWQQIVAPAR2OA.jpg?auth=40150b8ad89567fbce1ce68508102a7c7a8b3beb625e0f5d9e89aad4d715a777&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5384&amp;height=3589</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Trevor Rogers allowed one run on five hits in 5 2/3 innings Thursday in the Orioles’ 8-2 win at Boston.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/donald-trump-warrior-run-western-maryland-coal-plant-WU23F74QTBCU5KIUEBH7FKDKOQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-04T23:56:37.162Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JNDXFDBGDZDIFHUI5XCM6LWHOI.JPG?auth=249a667a4c40d6222b9ce9ade049756ff8eaa7d18e4018f61208c9dda270894b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Warrior Run Generating Station is located just south of Cumberland, seen here, in Allegany County]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/marc-knapp-judge-removed-anne-arundel-county-maryland-4XXLIB23UJDQPCQW6ISJ3QC37M/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-04T21:40:32.321Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3OY72GWQJJGS3BB4LBL5POLSIA.jpg?auth=d8d30f16a42d810e06027ebef490e430db3c80e0d8d8c23abd474f6788c7b504&amp;smart=true&amp;width=905&amp;height=568</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Maryland ethics commission recommended probate judge Marc Knapp be removed in an opinion published in March.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/murder-mother-henderson-clarksburg-silver-spring-girlfriend-YQ2EPNB5SFGW7MXMM5TCEP2OCQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-04T21:27:29.419Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5SXCKN7ZOZEB5P7C5VHJNAXNNI.png?auth=3c8fa3d6a182d256c2e4e7694b330e788b178982c6da380753cd1ec0947b5870&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1620&amp;height=924</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/van-hollen-boafo-5th-district-hoyer-TXUEH4EMY5DPVOSUQG5F2UPIVU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-04T21:25:16.887Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6KPBGAOM6NAQRNQI5W5JSG2EFY.JPG?auth=0df39b1032977338cee7819c2c0732fc1202b3da025c953eb0d617d3b6049a04&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3600&amp;height=2401</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen is warning voters in Maryland’s 5th Congressional District about the influx of outside money supporting candidate Adrian Boafo.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>