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Why flags are half-staff in five states today
The Stars and Stripes will fly at half-staff in five U.S. states today to honor public servants and mark local losses. Half-staff flag orders are nationally recognized symbols of collective mourning, ...
The orders are taking place in Virginia, South Dakota, Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, Colorado and Pennsylvania.
The orders mark statewide periods of remembrance and public recognition for people who served in notable positions ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered all state flags to be lowered to half-staff until sunset on Nov. 9, after a deadly plane crash on Tuesday. On Tuesday, a UPS cargo plane’s left ...
On Wednesday evening, hours after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated in Utah, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro ordered that all United States flags and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ...
The lowered flags honor civil rights activist Reverend Jesse Jackson and Master Trooper Stien Davis Jr., who died in the line of duty on Sunday.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Governor Patrick Morrisey has ordered all state flags to be flown at half-staff beginning at Noon on Friday, September 12, in honor of Charlie Kirk, a nationally recognized ...
Governor Dan McKee ordered all state flags at half-staff from December 14, 2025, until further notice to honor the victims of a shooting at Brown University. The order recognizes the impact on victims ...
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