<?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/criminal-justice/it-means-everything-how-the-juvenile-restoration-act-has-provided-a-second-chance-for-people-sentenced-as-children-to-prison-in-maryland-HDCZ6OY2TFAR3G4IUK6VKUTJUM/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T23:09:01.924Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/22WJC3UWFZBPVJ4KU4UG3Z5IYM.JPG?auth=6355aab9541e3619986b1ab739e0877690dccf8fb3a560830b517bf4473a0178&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6102&amp;height=4068</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In 1993, Anthony Fair was 15 when he shot and killed Rodney Ross, 17, and William Fortune, 38, in Sandtown-Winchester. He was later found guilty of first- and second-degree murder and use of a handgun during the commission of a crime of violence in Baltimore Circuit Court and sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole — plus 20 years. Circuit Judge Yvette M. Bryant recently reduced his sentence to life in prison with all but time-served suspended, clearing the way for his release from prison. He requested relief under the Juvenile Restoration Act, which went into effect on Oct. 1, 2021.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/real-estate/three-homes-for-375k-395k-which-would-you-choose-7FCV72MT55AQBOKK5LDFJLTQAY/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T19:51:41.065Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PEP5H47I4FFJXGR3N46TIXBZAY.jpeg?auth=44c3d99b5977e10ead0f02b986cfebf459096ff11f98ca975daa1d1d42ecb97d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1280&amp;height=853</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/marylands-new-laws-moving-over-on-highways-protecting-kids-helping-cats-and-dogs-O52ZLDGJ35HYXCLVSKUQ32GRBQ/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T19:50:14.949Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QOVHUFRM2NAA3OUJP72VJHN6FI.JPG?auth=45423f8e871b1ffa36fb846c48f920e795728936af8c86b0bf6dddb6e4bb4fdb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5568&amp;height=3712</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Maryland State House in Annapolis.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/inflation-supply-chain-crunch-put-pressure-on-baltimore-under-2024-deadline-to-budget-federal-pandemic-aid-TZJC2ARB5RC4PODG42KQZY4ND4/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T18:51:16.448Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3TQTXKZWIVBFZEMWIGRHC4VKF4.jpg?auth=606b84c4744e7c77ae8b0377f13c5bfd7b5a1ea42e3a7c9ec38fac6bbd53c8fe&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[High costs and supply chain backlogs could cause delays in using federal COVID-19 aid in Baltimore City]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/community-voices/opinion-hae-min-lees-family-deserves-justice-not-a-distraction-from-marilyn-mosbys-legal-woes-AODKAZVDS5C6FIP6R4A526EE5M/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T18:44:44.469Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5SLVI24SUFEWZNYSDO6RYYVBT4.JPG?auth=beb4c7ea361cc33e38ce4b9d8be4b16f072f62301dee8b475d5fc078f2540732&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6720&amp;height=4480</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A court hearing on September 19, 2022 ended with the overturn of the conviction of prisoner Adnan Syed, who case was chronicled in the hit podcast ‘Serial’. Syed served more than twenty years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend, Hae Min Lee, in 1999. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/poll-moore-widening-lead-over-cox-in-maryland-governors-race-J5UPNSBL6RGBDFNW2K26FX2VHI/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T18:31:31.260Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YZSORDMWXJGQVCNNZ34XYO6OIY.jpg?auth=6b94211a60626bb94ae3b00e19912fb0cb67d90841e8285d1db772e35c872583&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dan Cox and Wes Moore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/mechanical-issue-sends-spirit-airlines-flight-to-orlando-back-to-baltimore-G4S3J7FGKZHJRDB7RAYNM47PQY/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T18:28:57.023Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TRSR37XQLNFBFE7BZNJLSXVNPQ.jpg?auth=cefd88bdb234f621c98f301fe2f82cc1ca736468b8b827c65160904023a9e987&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2075</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Spirit airlines plane takes off from Miami International Airport on July 27, 2022 in Miami, Florida. A flight bound for Orlando Friday had to return to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport shortly after takeoff because of a mechanical issue.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/no-12-mcdonogh-snaps-three-game-losing-streak-downs-loyola-in-miaa-a-conference-football-opener-O6TRYWPQH5FEFGDJAONUDQX3AA/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T18:25:57.352Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ODVPQWPB2BA5TGAL4MCP254TAQ.jpeg?auth=b047123163e8790e3df8e750311f871b148a8363acb0480642b41482d3b8bd1a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[McDonogh senior two-way lineman Mason Robinson was a key performer in the No. 12 Eagles’ 21-10 victory over Loyola Blakefield on Friday in Towson.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/scruggs-carries-spalding-past-pallotti-ZJDV2QKGKJHB5I2CWMU6265GQY/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T18:03:31.075Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FUWE6S7UGFERRFHY3QZBPV6SI4.jpeg?auth=5a7661afa30c9c631407a546ff68fb6556109502894b786fdeb7422ec569d205&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2055&amp;height=1644</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gavin Scruggs led a potent running attack for Spalding Friday afternoon. The senior scored two touchdowns as the No. 2 Cavaliers defeated Pallotti in a MIAA A Conference football contest in Laurel.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/concordia-football-keeps-up-winning-ways-R7MI4C3SSNHHVJR4KQ6BV2XTMY/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T17:49:19.364Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LNQPNDY43ZBBFJG7R2G2TH4TMI.jpg?auth=b997268ba024ea9c83a8c6b83165fa5911692cbd7deff724aaf52987d32604b5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=382&amp;height=221</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Concordia's Jaylin Harcum (3) celebrates as teammate Josh Derry crosses the end zone for a first half touchdown in Friday's MIAA B Conference football game with Curley. The No. 8 Saints improved to 5-1 with a 38-18 victory in Towson.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-look-to-take-another-step-up-against-high-flying-buffalo-bills-36OZ5G23XZAOZADDSMGTT6BUQA/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T17:39:58.461Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/52R57NOM3FEH7EXLVWSCIAS57Y.jpg?auth=9b0f225fe8e92554009658c67cc6a3efd49c6a97a681250edce57855dbad9fa4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5005&amp;height=3337</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Quarterback Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens runs past linebacker Mack Wilson Sr. #30 of the New England Patriots during the first half at Gillette Stadium on Sept. 25, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/housing/rental-assistance-delays-leave-baltimore-tenants-at-risk-as-courts-clear-eviction-backlog-EFFX2IEUZNBDVJJOZYS26TVHX4/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T14:54:25.270Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FNY574UOWVHVRANGD7AD3MTMSI.jpg?auth=ec01ce3ab60f2c36f22c73e8e9c4e6c4f77e5637abe03340dd176d9a751e70bd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Delays in the rental assistance program have left tenants in a lurch.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/what-you-need-to-know-about-counting-of-mail-ballots-in-marylands-election-L2VKHPHRUZDDRBSCS5HEYK5RKY/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T14:44:56.683Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/H5ZLRCHFD5DERPHZ5PZDBWHUOA.jpg?auth=c356afee4471906654f21f6117227270821a52deed3f19d06f51988ea8bd3610&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=3000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A ballot counter removes a ballot from the mail-in envelope.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/arts/spotlighters-hoodoo-love-gives-viewers-a-taste-of-conjuring-and-magic-3SZSDO44WVCNNOUO5WT2RVLO2I/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T14:40:19.638Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MHGZDHRBIRGPJKLJI7DDTERDHQ.jpg?auth=925b86f990347b6b8aa065b445ae8112bf680a69272f9e0375a09ebd83bc3ff0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=3000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sharon Carter Brown does Andromeda Bacchus’ hair with Director Rain Pryor and Assistant Director Radiance Pittman looking on during a rehearsal of “Hoodoo Love” at Spotlighters Theatre.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/majority-of-marylanders-in-goucher-poll-support-public-schools-teaching-about-race-covid-mandates-KFHSJ3OLCZH5HNG6HBZSD5KEIY/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T14:30:58.671Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DPX3ONOTFVHPBOAWRXKGCCUKFY.jpg?auth=acad3902859bdf5ac2efe9f9f956c84422eb96a79a01e17b90761c153805c81e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Three main educational issues register as most important to Maryland voters this season.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/proposed-baltimore-police-districts-would-lump-more-violent-crime-into-the-most-violent-districts-CILC2U6DHZGURJY5SQQJ3ZPDHM/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T14:24:59.887Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Y6NZDRAL4RARBFDBYLUQAH3XRA.png?auth=faebd2d6682fa6b756a2feb4503f76df059ab0dea3f3126802e4521c07eaa39f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2412&amp;height=1332</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Proposed Baltimore police districts.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/black-baltimore-couples-look-to-transform-farmland-to-honor-black-foodways-JZL3Q6UW2FHRLN7PQXCHHZRX5E/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T14:06:47.421Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/24S4OAAOTBEGNBL7YPJC4YSPNM.JPG?auth=0af9c3a96aace0a60ab561879febdc27f299bed1e082cc530d16c62c9c739c78&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5760&amp;height=3840</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Linda and Floyd Taliaferro and David and Tonya Thomas aim to return Maryland’s foodways back to its Black roots with their purchase of a 68-acre farm in Upperco. They are pictured here on the future farmland.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/community-voices/opinion-adnan-syeds-case-exposes-the-biases-many-face-in-the-criminal-justice-system-ON6Z3HVL5JEPVMFI4SDJYK7RXQ/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T10:00:09.562Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VRMYNFKTQVH73PMJ65HSEZ2V5A.JPEG?auth=d2c83a5dc2e914aea5d888d1b58a965baddb6b30fb7dab4e5b812d05893ab11b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=3000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore judge Melissa Phinn threw out Adnan Syed's murder conviction in light of new evidence that someone else could have strangled Hae Min Lee, ordered the release of  Syed.  ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/when-will-my-maryland-general-election-ballot-arrive-Y3LUWRJ74FE55FHHB54T7TT7TE/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T10:00:09.397Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/OVRALDZAVFD7TCUE3TTL6ZO5LM.jpg?auth=bde7d7828985007bdaeb0d4934bd31ec62ea92e32f517361b4d7df4b848cfb2f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5578&amp;height=3719</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A ballot drop box sits outside the Southeast Anchor Branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore on the first day of early voting in the 2022 primary elections.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/community-voices/opinion-marilyn-mosby-should-be-praised-for-her-commitment-to-correcting-adnan-syeds-case-and-other-injustices-YNZJHYGCGJDRXDWWUJFHV6MAZI/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T10:00:07.016Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HJ2LK2HM2ZBX5EF6NZMSLIJMS4.JPG?auth=e71d71893a7ba755bc9ff6d418b5d7a055c6ba0f38718e2c148e25b1c772aad3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5760&amp;height=3840</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A court hearing on September 19, 2022 ended with the overturn of the conviction of prisoner Adnan Syed, who case was chronicled in the hit podcast ‘Serial’. Syed served more than twenty years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend, Hae Min Lee, in 1999. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/weekend-high-school-sports-roundup-sept-29-oct-1-SAIW2T5QWBGZ7PSLFDZ5ZBOUVU/</loc><lastmod>2022-10-03T03:18:25.783Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZLFIC5324VBUDDYR2ABVRQPRXM.jpg?auth=78b66dbf239f9f1ec014685f0be87402d826d235dda2d1ddc22df1955cc2a79f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2512&amp;height=1675</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Calvert Hall goalkeeper Nathen Jones (0) recorded a shutout Friday as the top-ranked Cardinals remained undefeated with a 3-0 win over No. 7 McDonogh.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>