The Banner: Maryland News
Covering Baltimore & beyond
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
The Banner is here to strengthen our local communities. From politics to arts, food, sports, and events, be the first to know about what’s going on in the Baltimore region, Montgomery County, Prince George's County and beyond.
Download The Banner app to get:
• Breaking local news notifications
• Personalized news feed with For You
• Watch short-form vertical videos in the Watch tab
• Share and bookmark stories in the app
Subscribers also get access to:
• Unlimited local news and premium articles
• Unlimited newsletters and notifications
• Free guest subscription to share
• Share and bookmark stories in the app
• Listen to articles on the go
Why read The Banner?
• From here, for here: Like you, we live here. And we know this region is so much more than what's often shown. We're giving you the full story.
• Nonprofit, not corporate: We're not here to make money off the news. We're here to give you better local news—and we put every dollar into that mission.
• Always the whole story: We do more than deliver breaking news. Our reporters go further, taking the time to understand the story behind the story.
Group and enterprise access is also available.
Read more about our subscription terms and policies at https://www.thebanner.com/terms-sale/.
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The developer, The Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- The Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism
- Size
- 91.1 MB
- Category
- News
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
16+
- 16+
- Infrequent
Realistic Violence
Profanity or Crude Humor
Mature or Suggestive Themes
Horror/Fear Themes
Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References
Guns or Other Weapons
Contains
Unrestricted Web Access
Advertising
User-Generated Content
Health or Wellness Topics
Social Media
- Copyright
- © 2026 The Baltimore Banner. © 2026 The Banner. All Rights Reserved.