<?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/politics-power/national-politics/trump-dundalk-maryland-visit-live-updates-NTUHAY7JI5GKTEP2ZGF5IUB3GQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T22:25:50.174Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HYBUQNHJGVAM3DYAPT4UUJL4CY.jpg?auth=3b9c7115b29635bcf1c8258ecd7bd48b939f9fce860562bc035beb02f1360142&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Trump speaks at Tradepoint Atlantic, within viewing distance is the Key Bridge, which is being rebuilt after a container ship crashed into the span in 2024.
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/khloe-ishway-shooting-leon-day-park-suspect-arrested-E6KFG6IXAVDUNEHXHSUBO4YTOE/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T21:57:56.04Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EY4C2IUTZBGETI26QM34S56PBE.JPG?auth=c19b599ccf2c40856ea45b2f040edf5070af77a486dd09fe2fcc4fb935899859&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hundreds gathered for a peace walk and vigil Monday evening in memory of Khloe Ishway, a 12-year-old girl who was killed when two men exchanged gunfire near a youth football game on Saturday. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-layoffs-business-operations-UPPHD4L6HZBW7FNFRGER7W6GFQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T21:55:36.827Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RN3RATUIZBBBHH2TTXDQCAIVEI.jpg?auth=919bf22b343ffa39c05a3a7a27901d10937de219f69ba57af882ee3eae4928f1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5773&amp;height=3849</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Exterior details of Orioles Park at Camden Yards in 2023.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/marlon-humphrey-donald-trump-ravens-maryland-ryan-eckley-tyler-loop-nick-moore-ILEUBLM4XFA5POE5GBVAFSURXY/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T21:51:29.993Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DSCLEDT2Y5HMBIBU25Y2VYI4FY.jpg?auth=630c4e50c1a87b9a9bb4d0264241812d92f9a1b14a22707aff76b4c96765a070&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=682</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Donald Trump greets members of the Baltimore Ravens, from left to right punter Ryan Eckley, long snapper Nick Moore and cornerback Marlon Humphrey, as he arrives to speak at Tradepoint Atlantic.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/budget-deficit-mass-federal-layoffs-trump-administration-H7LR7S7TJBCIRCM57HCFKQU2XU/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T21:28:27.021Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WHOINDW25VB4FN6HFOR5IK5RWE.jpg?auth=fc172692b45afab1a1fc4fda8e7c53c86255105a9f9c571238670d6f04683174&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5472&amp;height=3648</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prince George’s County Executive Aisha Braveboy at the Quantum World Congress in September. Braveboy’s administration faces a projected $151 million budget deficit in the next fiscal year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/anne-arundel-food-trucks-zoning-UFCCJFBBMFBNXHM6GT3RUIJ47Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T21:08:27.279Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6KB3PZSF65C3ZOMOK7FG6Z6UHM.jpg?auth=f3431a6e2ed415ef09166ce09570941c694693c8611da5b28e5d0b9dbb9bb8b5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5241&amp;height=3494</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Anne Arundel County Council approved an amendment to the zoning code to let food trucks operate on private property in the county, but other amendments threaten the overall zoning bill.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/steven-joseph-severna-park-fatal-hit-and-run-GPCAU23FYBHERC7SGQLLD2MOGA/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T20:47:38.886Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3LXKNRS5FJGD3NUFWIH75C4GVM.JPG?auth=d5f511935ffc6e2fd1cc00ff7e5e5ac544d0c80601aceacda4a715b55784c355&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anne Arundel County Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Ritchie Highway in Severna Park on Sunday night.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/moore-democrat-white-house-president-2028-trump-UTX3I6WSUVAVHOKYMA5S4VEJ74/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T20:44:04.235Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZHRVS27N2BDDJAS3HLOHHIXHUY.JPG?auth=24422e958318abee6de98ed96f14cfc2b088c6ed29e356522ed8ace4d04a398f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Asked during Maryland’s lone gubernatorial debate Tuesday whether he would serve a full second term if reelected, Gov. Wes Moore declined to commit, leaving open questions about his political future.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/maryland/ga/delegates/maryland-house-of-delegates-district-42b-UTAB2VXWLJG4BIBSDX356BSIZY/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T20:31:46.866Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/C2CDCTLPIRABNFMFNNOOW65FRA.png?auth=5104b42a384bfd84bbd8858edc1e2a8624fd625b8870117f8c66fda16e659e75&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[2026 Voter Guide: House of Delegates]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/trump-moore-defense-baltimore-county-port-CQNWX56VINHMLDQLCYXAEXR65Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T20:15:52.783Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/A4YFVGYGBVBYFAQOSI75THIXZM.JPG?auth=c68c7bf1f8a8effff5d2303e724d1bc983a8ce352f8b74b6beaa10aa3076126c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gov. Wes Moore speaks to reporters immediately following a gubernatorial debate Tuesday. Moore said the White House prevented him from speaking at a job announcement later Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-durham-smythe-achilles-tear-YF6AOQKNDZEJRFLX7BB3DDU7GY/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T19:59:32.313Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YFGFQBNZZVAEXMVKPDMUVIQC44.JPG?auth=1d36050bf6cea4ba5bb16548250c2d9461f681845e44079d49acc8b88ef13aa9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2070</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ravens tight end Durham Smythe is helped off the field after being injured in Sunday’s win over the Tennessee Titans.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/dwayne-elliott-pleads-guilty-sex-offense-jail-legal-notes-SEG6PL6EJJBHVFI33T7LDMPGYA/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T19:01:36.639Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YT7DOEBDFNDFZALI5GVVBTZLAI.jpg?auth=bbbadc37607ad544f409d46bb1d3c35781e891442c89b06c0dedb14ec80454cf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5265&amp;height=3510</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A judge disqualified the entire Baltimore state’s attorney’s office from a case after correctional officers searched a man's cell and turned over documents that outlined the evidence against him to prosecutors.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/live-maryland-governor-debate-5C5OPLY7ZZHKXJA7M6VHZW3I64/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T18:10:34.507Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NSCD4KWBLRCQPEXN5WURJ5RS2Y.JPG?auth=d7e68336c033035c3f4e850abc3059deddd3ced73e7770a2c178b807f0ea45ad&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5387&amp;height=3584</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland governor candidates Republican Dan Cox, left, and Democrat Wes Moore at Maryland Public Television studios during their last debate in 2022.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/maryland/ga/delegates/maryland-house-of-delegates-district-42a-5EWAUE3UVNGKDFUMI27NONGWSA/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T17:59:17.474Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/C2CDCTLPIRABNFMFNNOOW65FRA.png?auth=5104b42a384bfd84bbd8858edc1e2a8624fd625b8870117f8c66fda16e659e75&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/maryland/ga/delegates/maryland-house-of-delegates-district-11b-GBWSA7KNEVBXDFURHJJV57EJ3Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T17:57:51.297Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/C2CDCTLPIRABNFMFNNOOW65FRA.png?auth=5104b42a384bfd84bbd8858edc1e2a8624fd625b8870117f8c66fda16e659e75&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/maryland/ga/delegates/maryland-house-of-delegates-district-11a-GDHURJ4QYZFNJADBMP4IEI6UI4/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T17:56:39.469Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/C2CDCTLPIRABNFMFNNOOW65FRA.png?auth=5104b42a384bfd84bbd8858edc1e2a8624fd625b8870117f8c66fda16e659e75&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/maryland/ga/delegates/maryland-house-of-delegates-district-10-GRUZC2WU5FDP3JBUWICH7FCELA/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T17:55:44.796Z</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:caption><![CDATA[2026 Voter Guide: Baltimore County]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/qaffee-house-highlandtown-coffee-shop-5HMORQ35WZBVBOYPJNDDCT6NGE/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T17:49:18.566Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/OZ7AWRVH7NH5BATCPKR26AHTIY.jpg?auth=4e671b776a24539261dcd0d16e4c8da753c4ccb10edf6b9028771e46ccbdbb1a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=2688</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Highlandtown has a new destination for cardamom lattes and croissant-waffle hybrids with Qaffee House.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/commanders-nfl/jayden-daniels-washington-commanders-GKC5FX4XENAV5A32SEQH7HRMFI/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T17:46:38.391Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/I4B6QVPMG5FMXLKFQKVARPDPAU.jpg?auth=e0fb4473b9dec74195022c668926c214c12c275b1cce75a726df5b1b5d9b6e06&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5071&amp;height=3381</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels in September, weeks before he hyperextended his elbow.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/baltimore-county/baltimore-county-executive-NOXW2QMK6NH7XLNMPYHJ57AO24/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T17:42:22.772Z</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:caption><![CDATA[2026 Voter Guide: Baltimore 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County]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/baltimore-county/baltimore-county-council-district-6-V6WWX22LCBHOFLRFNAH4LU6FOA/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T17:31:04.512Z</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:caption><![CDATA[2026 Voter Guide: Baltimore 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County]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/baltimore-county/baltimore-county-council-district-4-PRYRVPWV3BGYRO22QPHUEIP7RI/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T17:25:27.447Z</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/baltimore-county/baltimore-county-council-district-3-IQKNYL7D5BB5PKAEVDN45PXDS4/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T17:03:47.823Z</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/baltimore-county/baltimore-county-council-district-2-MBJ7LAKFWJHU7KZTQBE6M6OQZU/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T16:59:40.587Z</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:caption><![CDATA[2026 Voter Guide: Baltimore County]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/baltimore-county/baltimore-county-council-district-1-4BC2WK5STNDNRHU7QHWLVCAPJM/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T16:54:48.726Z</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/baltimore-city/baltimore-city-states-attorney-4EXJ3AF6LBCRZNZTFCAQAYMHPQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T16:38:03.201Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GAOMYN3G5JBDFNSZC7E4JBLSAU.png?auth=f08559e6ce48274ce163032ce3224549174cf159be967595a21488e90549ec33&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[2026 Voter Guide: Baltimore City]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/maryland/ga/md-senate/maryland-house-of-delegates-district-46-WG3DTVZXSVBMJKPCQQTQWGVB6Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T16:37:01.606Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GAOMYN3G5JBDFNSZC7E4JBLSAU.png?auth=f08559e6ce48274ce163032ce3224549174cf159be967595a21488e90549ec33&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[2026 Voter Guide: Baltimore City]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/maryland/ga/md-senate/maryland-state-senate-district-40-55K22LY5OBC4JHYQRHU2PP7MTU/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T16:33:06.087Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GAOMYN3G5JBDFNSZC7E4JBLSAU.png?auth=f08559e6ce48274ce163032ce3224549174cf159be967595a21488e90549ec33&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[2026 Voter Guide: Baltimore 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Voter Guide: Baltimore City]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/maryland/ga/delegates/maryland-house-of-delegates-district-41-XLQJYOV7FRFABHZUPHAYRQXNC4/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T16:17:16.708Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GAOMYN3G5JBDFNSZC7E4JBLSAU.png?auth=f08559e6ce48274ce163032ce3224549174cf159be967595a21488e90549ec33&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[2026 Voter Guide: Baltimore City]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/maryland/ga/delegates/maryland-house-of-delegates-district-40-SZMVKQ5WX5BDBIR7P3QOXLRIIM/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T16:15:28.081Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GAOMYN3G5JBDFNSZC7E4JBLSAU.png?auth=f08559e6ce48274ce163032ce3224549174cf159be967595a21488e90549ec33&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[2026 Voter Guide: Baltimore City]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/baltimore-city/baltimore-city-board-of-education-VQ2HDEGH7VDUHIWO6RX5W7UXTA/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T16:09:51.231Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GAOMYN3G5JBDFNSZC7E4JBLSAU.png?auth=f08559e6ce48274ce163032ce3224549174cf159be967595a21488e90549ec33&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[2026 Voter Guide: Baltimore City]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/us-house/md-2/us-congressional-district-2-AJMQXTNM6JBVXDE3QCDSGXF3ZA/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T15:55:39.619Z</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/us-house/md-8/us-congressional-district-8-XJLNHEFJ75CN3MLCXLZAEX7KB4/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T15:27:57.37Z</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/us-house/md-6/us-congressional-district-6-QM5Q4OAG3NBKBCRJ5UM4GT5JPE/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T15:23:11.445Z</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/us-house/md-5/us-congressional-district-5-U3NIU6J7LVBVRCKXY3EUPLWRJY/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T15:19:26.482Z</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/us-house/md-4/us-congressional-district-4-BQ3ADWZ6VNGUPKLKWR5EM5UG6U/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T15:12:15.54Z</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/us-house/md-3/us-congressional-district-3-3CHHZQTEOJC3DOYBJGSYK77SVQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T15:10:37.917Z</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/us-house/md-1/us-congressional-district-1-maryland-3WNURWSBZZBKPHBSTB4LBI45UE/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T15:03:40.289Z</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/baltimore-city/baltimore-city-clerk-of-the-circuit-court-C2OUFS3M6ZCQXCVJOCPGQUP5XA/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T14:57:07.881Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GAOMYN3G5JBDFNSZC7E4JBLSAU.png?auth=f08559e6ce48274ce163032ce3224549174cf159be967595a21488e90549ec33&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/prince-georges-county/prince-georges-county-clerk-of-the-circuit-court-2UIQEYCVMBERRO4LB43S4YKX2Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T14:56:07.704Z</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/voter-guide/2026/montgomery-county/montgomery-county-clerk-of-the-circuit-court-HGODGWTR3NEJBC4TGS5FTDY4AY/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T14:55:16.965Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6NXT3CK27FCORNOOZJJR34MNLQ.png?auth=8a651460d389c7ef230d6f81713b62f690be92c87dedcf15198fcb744d06d077&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/baltimore-city/howard-county-clerk-of-the-circuit-court-HXKLOCHCDBASNFGZJBQEYRWDZY/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T14:54:42.622Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WAIPQ7IKJBARXJMRMBWYWZWA2M.png?auth=eb11e4f5fae431ec9f08ba7c5aa4e57a25ca4d819a2b5e113111672a3b1ff789&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/baltimore-county/baltimore-county-clerk-of-the-circuit-court-CSDMLJMAWNHAPHBDYOX5UVOFRY/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T14:53:45.397Z</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:caption><![CDATA[2026 Voter Guide: Baltimore County]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/anne-arundel-county/anne-arundel-county-clerk-of-the-circuit-court-HHRLSLJGYFCYPPHXRTUO7BMCPQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T14:52:09.074Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HQPRFEM6M5CKNGPLDWEBHKLGJQ.png?auth=7853af5d7528800ede95428e2fa123e457b7c55654f2fcdcdd1d025e342b490c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[2026 Voter Guide: Anne Arundel County]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/darren-francke-montgomery-county-police-EOBSP4EZUBFU7OEOEMWOV2ICBI/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T14:31:37.342Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KUHRGNKA7FFRZBWTMKRZPWZBCQ.JPG?auth=decf0264ffc104830cea82d553915bb6632c3d7bfbe357ab21a646806863d085&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3870&amp;height=2580</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Darren Francke, a 30-year veteran of the Montgomery County Police Department, is its new interim chief. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/anne-arundel-orphans-court-judge-removed-S52QMYINKRBWLGKXPIAANC5DVM/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T14:23:39.191Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/G3L2R4UDQJH5RFHNZ4R6BBPJZI.jpg?auth=778841034f0805c5ca40562d0479b4d9e65ad781b7c889cbcd0dc38602381b66&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6947&amp;height=4608</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Maryland Supreme Court removed the second of two feuding Anne Arundel County Orphans’ Court Judges with an order Monday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/marilyn-mosby-perjury-fraud-appeal-supreme-court-BJI4DGBCFNFDPFWEI5642OH7ZU/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T14:15:36.915Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DUZKWP4MLVHPRNSU5T3HFNOYHY.JPG?auth=3c44276699c7efd0e795aa9ef9bd4dce7a0ad72ebf44269336d6cf258e406800&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3639&amp;height=2567</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby arrives at her perjury trial in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt in 2023.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/banner-pr/mennatalla-ibrahim-pg-county-reporter-banner-QA73GQ6V6FBLDMU7AUA7PSSUBY/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T14:14:01.74Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/OXIZR6R3HJHUXJYR6ATQVIMHIY.png?auth=06ce353bf4d48287dfecdf2da54935ae3f4df7f28e52fa129c1455784649964b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1800&amp;height=1200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mennatalla Ibrahim joins The Banner to cover K-12 education in Prince George’s County.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/maryland-haunted-houses-PL2DGXUOSJD4PLGXNNEY5Y53UM/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T13:58:20.205Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XIJFTJWYTVBK3HRO3XV6HTWPNI.JPEG?auth=c15d7a4ae90d495c5ce303f4cdee91b2efbfc25413787ff88fecd634fa4d75d9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Leech Woods in Damascus is debuting an attraction this season: Clown Carnage.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/william-mannion-criminal-trial-st-agnes-child-sex-abuse-HV6LXXRFOVCCNFSBXBTPHI46EA/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T13:56:10.247Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6XMSTV33TVECLIXIXBWA3CNTGA.JPG?auth=6d43c5059e65c774b2f18108991725c6dd796848c77c16469083a2166528ca3b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2298</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former Catholic priest Bill Mannion arrives Monday at Baltimore County Circuit Court for jury selection in his criminal trial. He was indicted last year on 15 felony sex and child abuse charges. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/maryland/ga/delegates/maryland-house-of-delegates-district-9a-VBLTPSK6UZEQTFY23AWIH62SYI/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T13:53:34.666Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/C2CDCTLPIRABNFMFNNOOW65FRA.png?auth=5104b42a384bfd84bbd8858edc1e2a8624fd625b8870117f8c66fda16e659e75&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/naval-academy-beardos-weirdos-west-point-B7D3RGLSWRC2DHUWDWBU45DSBU/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T13:43:48.543Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IOH5MAORLZARLN7W2VN3JKFMEA.jpg?auth=e70ff95a0a610cb3415c92ec96f2b6d9102dd1578e54f91b7a6453dcc29d2d87&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3562&amp;height=2374</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivers his State of the Force address at Quantico, Virginia, last week.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/trump-dundalk-tradepoint-anduril-4LW4VX4CFJCQRDII364JJ5GOXM/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T13:42:47.004Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Z473JW3GPBBXDC55IDZMCIQOO4.JPG?auth=50f8ca972c1885c20e70b545cb2ea50e48a65f81ea69357e02d85e1b607d217e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6431&amp;height=4287</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sonny Nicola, a former Sparrows Point steel plant employee, sips his coffee at the Boulevard Diner in Dundalk on Monday. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/ravens-ethan-burke-terps-lacrosse-texas-TLZPJK4KQRAGNLIEAK2JM5H6RA/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T13:41:27.222Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7SBQXLWEDJBNTBBSHA4ZWCMMYA.JPG?auth=323888923f3582794531f50d7d303b53dc1f9317595554bcbbcd115457ccf112&amp;smart=true&amp;width=960&amp;height=720</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A young Ethan Burke wears his uniform as a youth lacrosse player in Maryland. As a high school senior at Westlake High in Austin, Texas, Burke was an All-American attack committed to the Maryland Terrapins. In college, Burke gave up lacrosse to play football at the University of Texas. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/montgomery-county-trump-lawsuit-ice-mask-O4BHD3VBJNCEVEBY3TVUBBSSUU/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T13:36:53.191Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/G744FL4WDBGYNK3EV425PRJNXE.jpg?auth=1e7616e9e94a5efeff55e5f704283986e33fa0fcb0669b449d127d2ae6183892&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5471&amp;height=3647</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Montgomery County Council President Natali Fani-González delivers remarks as the Montgomery County Council announced the ICE OUT Act in March. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/voter-guide/2026/howard-county/howard-county-states-attorney-OATRDZ6OXFBG5P2DWS3XTZ3FFQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T13:36:25.564Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WAIPQ7IKJBARXJMRMBWYWZWA2M.png?auth=eb11e4f5fae431ec9f08ba7c5aa4e57a25ca4d819a2b5e113111672a3b1ff789&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/sexual-abuse-bladensburg-fire-department-TSETR7BSLFDFNHUEZBANCTTFWM/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T13:24:05.638Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GXOMAK57GFATNEVO7KZDWZHZLA.jpg?auth=d1014056011b84456747d70e1f76e6cb2da783d3b0dcfdccfa39a7b5f56255f5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anthony Shade says in a lawsuit he was sexually abused by a senior fire official when he volunteered with the department as a teenager.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/anduril-tradepoint-submarine-facility-OOIMTNZEKNHDFKDDJVYQAQWYTI/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T13:00:06.209Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JY6FQG4H4BFSTJY3GECI2OCQ4E.JPG?auth=78d7ca5c4cf1d11577abbcf0767da7912b1344ec1ba22787495cd4675a2776e6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The bulk carrier Mehmet Dadayli is moored at Tradepoint Atlantic’s deepwater port. Construction of the adjacent Sparrows Point Container Terminal is now underway.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/maryland-governor-debate-what-to-know-F5NJ7TBUFVC7XLFW4KJ5UWG77I/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T11:10:11.737Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SVFCO6KYB5DXJM732HPPPOIX3E.jpg?auth=8edcf5c71d3c03715e9e39fcf6563f576f2fde7cbd9a76e93176d7389a2b3af4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dan Cox, left, and Gov. Wes Moore face off Tuesday in what could be their only debate.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/maryland-third-party-governor-candidates-TNYSSPSFSZHCZEW2Q4RFWTOZ4U/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T09:30:02.5Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5PR5MNRVQNBU5K4R7SV4CGMEQY.JPG?auth=94bfbcc93dd9f030c0fa2e87cf985f97724def67ab33d6a7258f37a9637851ab&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Green Party gubernatorial candidate Andy Ellis, right, and his running mate, Owen Silverman Andrews, file for office in September 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/maryland-register-vote-election-WNWLB2PYMFCILCXERPZ4CLSEBQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T09:30:01.904Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ANHBHYSWXRGJ3CB2VW5CJ5AIFM.jpg?auth=1e152143fb18198cccf0afe397c13d4fc28a23d755328f74d0df95a973b25a5a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5390&amp;height=3593</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[There are many ways to have your say on or before Nov. 3. Here’s how you register.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/bus-survey-delays-pgcps-transportation-TDCEQKXLPZFKTMJK42ROMDHDMI/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T09:30:01.776Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SXJS5AQPLJBGHLHFCVN7WXDR3A.jpg?auth=b977e51c5f89b0bdfa161f243aaf9f73e64aaffe14da735d047e20d6ca5c6208&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Parked buses of Prince George’s County Public Schools.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/moore-cox-umbc-poll-JQZOMOUETFHOVJ7HP5BMU5CNXM/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T04:01:00.444Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SQ3ESSTEPVFMXG7MPVP3GJHVRM.jpg?auth=8390d66f1b0e4c26abef97f4b04401b667e0a0269df74f263a37ca40b8e95103&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1774&amp;height=1182</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[From left, Democratic candidate Gov. Wes Moore and Republican candidate Dan Cox.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/democrats-women-senators-slate-3H5XX3UJJBFR5FM66XECCNYMKA/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T02:10:47.637Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SC5HIOEIO5GBZOB5LM2IWIJG2E.jpg?auth=2784ce87bb617b412cdac68aeee2336b35ca2ee8cf17e0f1a73d6a894333d55a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5341&amp;height=3561</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sen. Cheryl Kagan is among Democratic women senators who are forming a campaign slate to share resources in hopes of getting more women elected to the chamber.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/justice-walk-khloe-ishway-baltimore-42QZNV6X2VFTRO7MS35YTS3ENM/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T02:05:39.099Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7UWZ7CNSHZHIPOFQ7GDCDEUF24.JPG?auth=db8712a280323d635820eaa080016f5000cb46f8d092acb20667c253a407da33&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hundreds gathered Monday night for a peace walk and vigil in memory of Khloe Ishway, a 12-year-old who was killed over the weekend when gunfire erupted following a dispute over a parking space. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/leon-day-park-football-game-mass-shooting-LW45467ONNAEBGFDUYTWLEWUZA/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-06T00:28:38.973Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NN2CK2P2KFAIZNROIMHAODYTQY.jpg?auth=efa49fe79c0da51a4a7bea7889682c204eb320df3a727bd9ba7421c92055f7ee&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=4284</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Community members gathered at the Leon Day Park Sunday morning to hold a prayer circle for a 12-year-old girl who was killed.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>