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A South Dakota company is recalling more than 2.2 million pounds of Korean barbecue pork jerky sold at Costco and Sam’s Club stores because the product may be contaminated with pieces of metal, federal health officials said Friday.

Tropical Storm Melissa neared hurricane strength Saturday and was expected to rapidly intensify this weekend, as forecasters warned of massive rainfall and life-threatening flooding and landslides in the northern Caribbean.

The Port to Fort race, which was supposed to run through Fort McHenry, had to change its route at the last minute because the government shutdown has closed the national monument.

Patrick Kent, a former Baltimorean now living in Washington, D.C., says it’s time for the Ravens to fire coach John Harbaugh.

Multiple people were shot during what was supposed to be a celebration near the campus of Howard University in D.C., on Friday evening.

The Ravens will face the Bears on Sunday in Baltimore. Here are game predictions from The Banner’s sports staff and a guest picker.

Thomas Lieb, a longtime communications professor at Towson University, died of cancer this month. Friends, family and former students remember him as passionate, hardworking and kind.

Alaska Airlines is adding a new transcontinental flight to its portfolio next Spring with daily flights between Baltimore and Portland, Oregon.

The Ravens are 4-12 in games Lamar Jackson has not started since he took over in Baltimore in 2018.

Todd Monken’s unit has struggled mightily without Lamar Jackson.

Some Ravens players are growing frustrated and confused by offensive coordinator Todd Monken’s play-calling, sources said, as the team tries to salvage a spiraling season.

The federal government told a Maryland judge on Friday that it plans to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia, saying in a court filing it could do so as early as Oct. 31.

Domínguez posted a 3.00 ERA in 21 innings to close out the regular season. And despite playing a part in a bullpen collapse in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series, his overall numbers have been solid.

Here’s what to watch in the Ravens’ home game Sunday against Chicago, which has won four straight games.

The 31-year-old American gymnast claimed gold on still rings at the world championships on Friday.

CT Insider reported last week that the game was in jeopardy due to the shutdown, which dramatically reduced the operations of overseas military bases.

The Trump administration rejected the final appeal for federal disaster relief for Western Maryland communities that are still recovering from May’s historic flash floods.

Turning Point USA claims a security charge targets the group’s free speech at the University of Maryland, College Park.

Coach John Harbaugh said after Wednesday’s practice that it was “hard to put a number on” Lamar Jackson’s chances of playing Sunday.

Carl Lawson worked out for the Ravens on Monday. He hasn’t appeared in a game this season after going unsigned during the offseason.