<?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/education/higher-education/hbcu-stevenson-university-of-maryland-baltimore-eastern-shore-DP4ZILOAYZGFVJINY4G7QP6HHQ/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T23:39:04.997Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6RVW4THX3RAJPEZTI734UEMXZQ.jpg?auth=17cf8c9d5e53350053cacba08abd9adf57516fcf7a69ab334c2a31dfd0236709&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Breaking News alert]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/tonya-lucas-pleads-guilty-arson-murder-six-children-1992-baltimore-2DE3AE5VOFCJXIRKWHYNER4OCI/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T22:41:07.085Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SJPPYNEDOZGV5EUF6VDLINWWFE.jpg?auth=370627e4ba6327f47d8daf5960fe1f455ddefbd609c8c674e7d95f34d24bc81c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5983&amp;height=3989</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tonya Lucas, 59, of Northwest Baltimore, pleaded guilty on Tuesday before Baltimore Circuit Judge Robert K. Taylor Jr. to one count of arson and six counts of first-degree murder. A judge sentenced her to life in prison, suspending all but the time she had already spent incarcerated, plus five years’ probation, in a fire that killed six of her children in 1992.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/housing/baltimore-homeless-services-late-rent-PVOWZESOSVBFBLDSKMF2ZRANJQ/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T22:08:41.467Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4IO4J2G6KBE7HAKBVRZOTPWBVM.jpg?auth=3ab4ea0c90d40391e15bc0072cf82874a8f3eab505d3fb18736f6c74cb71cf71&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[James Crawford Jr. of Housing Our Neighbors addresses the Baltimore City Council on Sept. 12, 2023, as Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services director Irene Agustin looks on.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/college-sports/terps-must-clean-up-sloppy-play-ZDO32VFQ7NF2PIPGBLN6KYZGRA/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T21:41:54.156Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NWROK264AZHX5P4D3HJZMXP23Q.jpg?auth=f5c30221136620922980d32f9e2c40f36cb3f9eb5856f32fa2ddc0316763dcfa&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4380&amp;height=2920</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland Terrapins head coach Mike Locksley pictured before an NCAA football game against the Charlotte 49ers on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, in College Park, Maryland.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/public-health/new-covid-19-vaccine-maryland-L3IWIFUS5NES5GURZYHQFW2L3M/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T21:25:45.105Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2Z34UFNVLZG5VNTE24RI3HZFQU.jpg?auth=524cfce9b379bfd56a91dad0853847a2f3bd5918acbd17728f7c3d06500c52b6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5463&amp;height=3642</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New COVID-19 shots are expected to become available in coming days.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/hurricane-lee-isabel-margot-national-weather-service-atlantic-tropical-storm-5QCQ526JBFEFVIVUBFUE5KNEYQ/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T21:22:31.255Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JBBHEYE425D3JMUB6DNTATT76A.jpg?auth=14487c6de3b7969d34662193b772108be5d0c92f892b318dcd34825a7fd9677b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=692&amp;height=512</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A NOAA satellite image released Monday Sept. 11, 2023 shows Hurricane Lee churning in the Atlantic Ocean, with tropical storm Margot to its west. The Chesapeake Bay is in the upper northeast corner of the image.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/john-means-orioles-return-recovery-PWIOHW7SURHVLIORC2DAEGC2BE/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T18:29:50.657Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MRMQ4JJ2PFEZHAJMGRGRUGTJZQ.jpg?auth=d5d117d456409016d1360a3d24cda737be719a1981c50de5b361d598aa878614&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7172&amp;height=4781</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[John Means watches practice at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota during spring training.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/felix-bautista-injury-timeline-mike-elias-orioles-playoffs-6HLNEMO6QFEGPCFG244ECSVG7A/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T17:42:44.198Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6CT4MB653NGYZH66BVNHE5C4E4.jpg?auth=e9e772aba36844eca751f1c21052a3fb7c31723c8b8123b2963bf6d9bdffe769&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4011&amp;height=2674</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Felix Bautista (74) gets ready to pitch in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore on August 10, 2023.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-john-means-injury-return-M2WO3WAPAZG53NESDEUZDKUYDQ/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T16:54:13.758Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VARJFMKQVFFD3LXDVOAYPZRZLU.jpg?auth=e77cabc0361ed8228e6c7a4bcb8fc6310e9e1fe5083f00337d50ef747fe19f67&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3786&amp;height=2524</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[John Means (47) poses for a portrait during Photo Day at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota on 2/23/23. The Baltimore Orioles’ Spring Training session runs from mid-February through the end of March.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/businesses/kroger-harris-teeter-sale-piggly-wiggly-PQYU62QXM5F7JPHR2EEP3VI5NY/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T15:44:44.096Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/66YZDPDILFANFJAPMFYBUFCR3Y.JPG?auth=3afc00d3435c06847a846831f028536dffe3777f917aea257a7683211aa1e3ee&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Harris Teeter grocery store in Locust Point.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/social-justice/trone-frederick-county-sheriff-chuck-jenkins-ice-J2T3XN3YXJH3VN7GFWCM7M55NY/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T15:41:19.604Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5HQXLL2YDNE3LDYOD54A5FQFTY.JPG?auth=ca59fc08ae1e379a86c5364a42d762106fe5f80b272eeb40cbb5b938fd649c34&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4988&amp;height=3357</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Rep. David Trone, a Democrat from Montgomery County who is also running for an open seat in the U.S. Senate in 2024, speaks with a reporter at The Baltimore Banner office, Friday, June 30, 2023.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/baltimore-area-transit-will-be-free-weekend-of-sep-22-24-CH5CIEOHORBOPFKZGR6E4M3RPE/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T15:06:08.803Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MOOFDY3O7RGT3MBXNKTSVS6RXY.JPG?auth=e0e0a2c285ecc2df1b6711c3cf60de61606fdc243f1039432a70f11176343550&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3600&amp;height=2026</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[CityLink Orange pulls into a stop just over President Street heading eastbound on Aug. 25, 2023.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/religion/archdiocese-baltimore-bankruptcy-explainer-ZPPAHTWZ55H3HLJI3O3LPXPOT4/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T15:05:07.155Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XVDWESEFURDU5E36EP2S2YW6SU.JPG?auth=d373a436a0a6d6070451776b974b7d8a35266f345e8f03c266a828b3fe7356d6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Archdiocese of Baltimore ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/juvenile-justice-laws-maryland-NKZJDMEAFJANXMNHNUTWUJXTNA/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T15:04:24.3Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3VVVLR54JVD63IZDBRJPFHVXKY.JPG?auth=0ed8b06ed47391a2d4204e20e13561fd7abda51d5bfc4a4ecd0e5c1a48fdfadc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Children hold up signs during a Safe Streets peace walk in Brooklyn, days after two people were killed and 28 others were injured in a mass shooting.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/community-voices/suicide-prevention-maryland-veterans-affairs-YIDKWTKNEFG63PNUELY6HLHCKU/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T13:40:13.985Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/BNIYA5UZK5BWPCILDBNXQKAE4M.JPG?auth=041000242855c93f7710134083d3471783baf70866a47fba5c84f02a633d07a5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5079&amp;height=3396</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anthony Woods, Maryland’s secretary of veterans affairs, listens during an event at the State House in Annapolis with military veterans.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/steven-angelini-baltimore-police-officer-pleads-guilty-CUNB7UTWFBHAZMBOIXHBVE45TA/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T11:47:28.977Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JWW3MRYAMJE7DKYU3YS5URNIAQ.jpg?auth=cf9c93abf479861d42dd4f4883232567698c67c9901be9b3b0091c8b743f257d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Police Officer Steven Angelini, 43, of Middle River, pleaded guilty on Monday in U.S. District Court in Baltimore to conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute oxycodone and cocaine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. He’s scheduled to be sentenced on Feb. 9, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-closer-felix-bautista-injury-update-surgery-ABZGTD2PYZDNPJCK7MI7ECVKR4/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T03:15:55.19Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/U7QY24AZVNGU5DIQEQGIE6OOTU.jpg?auth=23fed2b721c4fde5bb12b60b74c193f0ca7aabec07062bdaf00a9a4cb3708ffb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3752&amp;height=2501</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Félix Bautista (74) pitches in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore on Aug. 10, 2023.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/baltimore-police-shooting-hampden-skatepark-school-U4OWALAJ6FFYHCOLZCMNH2PNCI/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T03:09:36.348Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/A75WLJCCQNEDRLOOOZQU3AII7E.jpg?auth=40ce4f6eba8f1367910999fc6ff5372154a02f4e7401a1a68cfcc4ce8e547873&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police tape limits access to Roosevelt Park in Baltimore on Sept. 11, 2023 after a shooting incident.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-cardinals-cedric-mullins-grand-slam-magic-number-C6BABTZUJ5CIXAAM3ADIU46BRA/</loc><lastmod>2023-09-12T02:58:16.069Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KEPM5BCOXBASHCOC7IO6TXSWJI.jpg?auth=3d853b5a4cf50a5a3629d3d8f05e0d90a0abb3d8085a594bb537dedab4f13619&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5691&amp;height=3794</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles' Cedric Mullins follows through on a swing as he and St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras watch the ball on a grand slam off relief pitcher Andre Pallante in the fifth inning of a baseball game, Monday, Sept. 11, 2023 in Baltimore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>