<?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/community/local-news/baltimore-corrections-officer-assault-misconduct-TBQ5I3EPXJBF7P33U4S6WVPOEI/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T20:43:02.448Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KBYL652ER5FWLGYHDHJR64TBPQ.JPG?auth=2777329d7dad3e8d95ba08b481296130fc5c12bfd32ad1970fd7ef8699757924&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4705&amp;height=3319</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dawaun Gough pleaded guilty to misconduct in office in Baltimore Circuit Court after agreeing to a deal that called for dropping other charges of assault and false entry into public documents.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/daniel-oxendine-rape-charge-harford-county-FSWL5YVUXVDG7FSHPPS6LLRHPM/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T20:40:54.6Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/B4QM3LHRYBD63HXQIABKGWHSF4.jpg?auth=8dc9e41b8db7f44bac377561afb47306a40bce5c046ca85df7c70ab85d85417d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Officer Daniel Oxendine was taken into custody Thursday without incident following an investigation into a rape by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-podcast-roster-cuts-commanders-EWCO2F6VDJEY3EI3VBDORJCPNI/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T20:33:35.504Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/BKU6LCX7QFH7REBEOX7M6UXRQQ.png?auth=f4d9cf374ae986f6666cb4c5b09a4c87dc88100b2f8626e34d1572b84f36da7d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/nationals-rockies-series-split-UF6NONEZVRFZJKWLUT3OOGZM3I/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T20:24:22.745Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JRPPFDZV4RBQZJDAHKGCQB52FY.jpg?auth=19d1751fa913ec6b15fef36159c4a32c00f63d91039bf14c9abb44301d291d31&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7061&amp;height=4677</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Daylen Lile drives in a run with a single in the first inning Thursday during the Nationals’ 7-1 win over the Rockies.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/growth-development/bethesda-healthcare-operations-company-layoffs-Y6ZRYUZYHVGI3GHUPPL64FIV2E/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T20:03:34.704Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QZE2Y2QBDZBBXMZLOAKRIKJBM4.png?auth=be81c5efd45edcdb6c79f16b94347cace742b14eb5b6d91eb410711b5d4335ac&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1620&amp;height=924</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The impacted employees work at transitioning Capital Medical Group offices.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/columbia-stabbing-suspect-india-CNSM26BHXRD4RG6INE7HK2A5MI/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T19:53:36.893Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MDNF65EPVFGHBCQC2MRW7GZVEI.jpg?auth=d626d16efa1de9af7e18db19d20ed86c3b91e9fe7ee99f1a6fa6e4a8282aadf4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Columbia apartment complex where Nikitha Godishala was found stabbed to death on Jan. 3.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/fatal-collision-bowie-woman-HSKV3EGCNVET5MQHQ7HM47VA2Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T19:48:06.126Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MYVFILPXPZGDVOMIRRZSFTNZVU.jpg?auth=50e4126ae8f4a12a76fad815338d54a059f635154d5680f3cabf7657ab8deeeb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=675&amp;height=450</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Christina Cotterman, a spokesperson for the Prince George’s County Police Department, speaking to the media after a fatal collision in Bowie on Wednesday afternoon.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/who-is-nasire-best-alleged-white-house-shooter-killed-secret-service-DJ2CR6XFCREWHBEAUA2WBHAK4Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T19:47:36.911Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/U3WNR5OUT5GSFCD47FIPAFYABI.jpg?auth=00ea6fd15b74654d7dc6ca10c16fe74d23f88559f062275589f69dcfda49b6be&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=683</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nasire Best in 2024, a year after he graduated from Dundalk High School.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/baltimore-city-schools-chatgpt-for-teachers-LNDNZDON3JCNZKK3N4367NOR54/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T19:10:43.568Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/A52YCV4WHFGELIZV2D4S3SJZF4.jpg?auth=82995269d48ef17353aafee30ecde8a025cd11db3ef6e687164f43c6544f9407&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore City Public Schools is the only Maryland district to sign on in this newest wave of OpenAI partnerships.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/scott-cumming-inspector-general-lawsuit-AMBKXEAPUVC25HL64XEHW2U3KM/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T19:03:16.092Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/BHOVDO33XJHYHHGKFZLDN2EHAE.jpg?auth=bddffb870a072f8d38c1cc3afef58f540dfbde486d776d9ca1102dcd585bb78a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[City attorneys are asking a higher court to intervene after a judge ruled the city must release records requested by Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/inspector-general-gregg-domroe-resigns-LLZH2X6WPRGNBL5JFP4XDS7CV4/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T18:41:40.262Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QQT72GKNC5EIDIUJ22KSFUSL5E.jpg?auth=55059fe5cd294d13a587a118ff9bff3c82eed99715a4cc6d9c849db37169ebbf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5146&amp;height=3431</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gregg Domroe, Baltimore County’s deputy inspector general, has resigned from his role.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/elkridge-ice-facility-construction-BTTKQKUCI5HTNMCFHL4ZC4EHJY/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T18:37:46.772Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UA3YCVHCORCTTN2G5JHEPA4GLU.JPG?auth=95febe6fc857928a756e8b769ac078b7ce60c72fd505a3e9b1a1931ad25f6962&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Construction has resumed on a future ICE detention facility at 6522 Meadowridge Road in Elkridge.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/cafe-dear-leon-flour-and-wood-reservation-JV22UHMQWZFIVITP5PNECLPKFM/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T18:24:30.152Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EQLYXH56PJD4VM3J4NQ3LH6T6A.jpg?auth=af18a0c31d321dbacedf1e1cfdf9f1de265874df444b56857fa3a9317eae4098&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=3808</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The team behind Café Dear Leon bakery in Canton, a James Beard semifinalist with a viral following, has officially launched Flour and Wood, their pizza-centric restaurant inside La Maison. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/weather/maryland-weather-storms-wind-hail-6NA4XWW35JDF5H3PJ57R3M4ETU/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T17:24:48.806Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ANMRENG5UVEKZGKR6ULCSTPQ6M.jpg?auth=7ae2f70a17de38a1e04088cdfe9da787d45ce3502e7e1645365afe603cba7985&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3172&amp;height=2115</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Strong thunderstorms are expected Thursday, according to the National Weather Service, with damaging winds, hail and isolated flooding possible.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/motor-scooter-fatal-crash-anne-arundel-county-UAM7HIU47NHC7IUJPMLPSKXFHA/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T17:16:32.378Z</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 say a Pasadena man died Tuesday after the motor scooter he was operating collided with a sport utility vehicle near Riviera Beach on Monday morning.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/science-medicine/astronomy/partial-lunar-eclipse-watch-YPVQOPEQTZFEJHJQ56ABB4Y2WQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T16:46:05.342Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QAMXYBSSXJBZ3EEW54K4KJO2OU.jpg?auth=782baaf6cedaf225c9b320fd27557b05884ae58143d3729e68027d78579411c2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The final full moon of the summer will occur with a lunar eclipse.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-pete-alonso-non-home-run-mlb-replay-2TGKHJO5O5H37KKI5O2PR6Z6KE/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T16:10:27.531Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SMRBJ47AE5BYDOBPQN4WDCF2AM.jpg?auth=ce3a7d6af65845c23e52f404c90c722be890d9825870233364c75d3a522efdf6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=678</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pete Alonso reacts during the review of his long fly ball in the seventh inning against the New York Yankees. The ball was ruled to be foul and, after review, the call stood.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-cardinals-christian-encarnacion-strand-4-hits-JFKUM27DTJEZ5G5GZSINQO37AQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T16:07:09.938Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KPYN75H7FVFRVJONIJCDBO3HKQ.jpg?auth=09d6447ad1612f46d808516f6564243cb0a321be733fd829fbe62688a12a8049&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Christian Encarnacion-Strand hits an RBI single in the first inning Wednesday night at St. Louis.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/key-fob-maryland-auto-thefts-6FQLF7HZ25FHFI4ERYZRZRAQS4/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T15:46:43.915Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/AY4DTEWWEFGZXM57JQ2Y4GOXXE.JPG?auth=b95c9a3517df5e8dc4056684611d7d48ee512a1a4a57f303fcb94248865ffe03&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7366&amp;height=4911</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An emerging national auto theft trend has reached the Baltimore region. Brooke Faller had her car stolen outside of her home in this month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/public-health/maryland-measles-outbreak-K7Y4YGL7CZGC3EDNIZ4B32LN6A/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T14:53:22.942Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YY4GNVEL4JGE7LUV53XYMGP6GI.jpg?auth=bab8c1967ddfe764b4b8af535f99a940d56b134b1862688036c75afcf8dcc244&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8256&amp;height=5504</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland health officials are encouraging people to get vaccinated against measles if needed as they declare an outbreak in three more counties. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/prince-georges-county-fatal-crash-AHX46ALQHJBGLC3ID3UTAYITLM/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T14:27:47.883Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EEYILWQWWFFJBO7J6MWX7HYIEA.jpg?auth=6272876ae89bdbf4663bdd13b2825cedb0accf60d8427fb55bf987c9fb5607b8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prince George’s County Police said a suspect who fled a traffic stop in Bowie on Wednesday struck another vehicle, killing its driver.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/commanders-nfl/commanders-rookie-athan-kaliakmanis-MEUMAMD5XVALNMB2NJFYPSDEPE/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T13:47:36.702Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Q4RFO7WABNEZBAK6PRQQRBTB3I.JPG?auth=ee1adf2f6ccdd1baec076909032d46e2f037d20a40e0a539e9bf499547ab3abb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2296</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Commanders drafted quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis from Rutgers in the seventh round this year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/weekend-events-maryland-MAGOGP7G6REFNNX66DHWO2Y6MA/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T12:02:10.456Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/652RX4GOPZG5NBU3SB2PBRDARQ.JPG?auth=de3c45313221fce73774695e720c469a470b5e3977a6d5722bf4a13d89d31707&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1996</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pigs race around a small track at the 2025 Maryland State Fair.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/howard-county/howard-county-schools-locked-bathrooms-vandalism-GYN6CPF4XRG3XBYNPXIVJS656E/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T09:30:03.174Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7CFPSNBXRFDYHH5FF4NBGMSBDE.jpg?auth=a134668c49126b68e04480ea7ea768b97b28ef00058a5a5e458ea2cf4f1a7950&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Struggling to curb student bathroom vandalism, including damage to sinks and clogged toilets that flood, as well as students vaping, the Howard County Public Schools system has resorted to locking some bathrooms.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/daycare-costs-kahliyah-gooding-2WZKMZYKNVARBBIISSVZ5OVCA4/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T09:30:02.83Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DMBKKQDXEJBL3NXWNP4HACN7DI.jpg?auth=ee8dd0c01cb8c7b0c714f53ae20a49b8ee934dd42fceba97ed49d1839e7493c4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6080&amp;height=4053</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An Aberdeen mother recently told police she had left her two young children alone because she had to work but could not afford childcare. This simply should not be the case in a country this rich.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/baltimore-subway-new-trains-delays-4PAKPIOKZRAP7BSWVNM4QXWEIE/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T09:30:01.115Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/32LYA6HMVFCYNOQ2XKQN55OURE.JPG?auth=2ac9f44478103815940f92b7ed785c74b4301b577cf4626ef30f796d67dff0cd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1912</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A train approaches the MTA Metro SubwayLink station at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/music/sequoia-snyder-jazz-piano-bowie-home-XKZKTLH6QRGMPCUFQNKKM4IFAM/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T09:30:00.987Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XP746ZXPCZA5LMQR5I4G6NMHNQ.JPG?auth=303c85456f354d1a817414a57bd6796b8be5d6ddaf9dda840866889ae48b423e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jazz pianist and composer Sequoia Snyder practices in her home. A capital region native, Snyder has a couple of live performances in the next few months. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/montgomery-county-car-thefts-rise-TY5MYX3UFZFCLL6Z7XDUDJQN6M/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T09:30:00.516Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TN2IT66Z2BDH5NLXCECEPJSGOI.jpg?auth=dafeff19fe53c1a08d68dba6a6dd6315615ca01123a4b7a03e146cc6dd377ba0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8481&amp;height=5894</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[More than 1,500 vehicles have been stolen in the county this year, according to police. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/capital-region-things-to-do-this-weekend-baseball-dolly-parton-Y7NCN7EK7ZHSFL745MA7GVR23U/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T09:30:00.397Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FGZB2ZTUIJH5TNUVTBAFOP6XSA.jpg?auth=c9a76e66ed63f8729e4e5e4246e31bc92b315ab951fd3de7fb027e13939b295c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1600&amp;height=1067</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Caruso’s Grocery in Pike and Rose is one of several Montgomery and Prince George’s County-based restaurants participating in Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/nationals-rockies-luis-perales-debut-7RIIITWOZRESPDJTML7HBE3HJM/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T02:58:11.454Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NZDOUW35XFHZJFKXO7XKKJDF3A.jpg?auth=2e79d57bda8d1a8c8c01c3bae16418f12ae1e73c94af54915dcd258a158236f3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Luis Perales allowed four runs and four hits while striking out three in two innings during his MLB debut Wednesday night. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/missing-man-identified-pennsylvania-R64W3GUY7VENRAEKR4EQSSHYJI/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T01:17:53.283Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VNUAXAIOWREXXCBKLCJKFUZ2AU.jpg?auth=b971ab7fa336276616ad2245613c3c2b125c1b2cf3aed368f0ceec4cdb335031&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7336&amp;height=4891</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police in Pennsylvania have identified a man who had been missing from Baltimore for 20 years, thanks to genetic investigative work done by the nonprofit organization DNA Doe Project. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/wes-moore-dan-cox-debate-BVKHOU27MJEHVL6NEYF7W2GZZE/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T01:15:29.328Z</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[Maryland voters will get another debate-stage matchup between Dan Cox and Wes Moore ahead of their November rematch.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/baltimore-city-homicide-investigation-HBQ6KQN4YRFYBKHATYRYZZC2FU/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T00:59:52.133Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GZ4JOQP7ORAAXLCI5HE6NMMOME.jpg?auth=3bee89c3ba09b03ceb7355f847da32b7dd9a87ffb1bb45416222b82e3dcc6a4e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Police are investigating a suspicious death and a fatal shooting, officials said Monday. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/ice-enforcement-surge-maryland-S3JHH5WUINHKJHBBPJQFGKLNNU/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T00:17:34.005Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HZMF4ZQ4D5AVND3TIJ62EZG5RM.jpg?auth=e341fd73d79ab73a4a85b0c7d0de3f9b7e9f0734e1fd80f4ccbd263393f3201f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8456&amp;height=5637</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[ICE agents stand outside Delaney Hall, a federal immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey. A recent surge in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests across the region has left Maryland officials and local community members scrambling for answers. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nfl-pro-bowl-AUJHLESDP5DDPILA7QLJU7RPFU/</loc><lastmod>2026-08-27T00:13:26.423Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HAGDSUIJQBBNNM6PDXIGHCI6ZU.jpg?auth=3fdc746febfd222b71d152b590a496b67505a0abbc3a8e517957da40ef9ff481&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8025&amp;height=5350</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[AFC wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. (7), of the Jacksonville Jaguars, runs away from NFC return specialist KaVontae Turpin, of the Dallas Cowboys, right, during the flag football event at the NFL Pro Bowl on Feb. 2, 2025, in Orlando. The NFL announced Wednesday it was ending the game that has been played almost every year since 1951.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>