US flags ordered to fly at half-staff in two states today, this weekend

A violent attack, military crash, and deaths of public figures trigger multiple U.S. half‑staff flag orders in Ohio and Iowa.

DeWine orders flags to half-staff for slain Rittman police sergeant

Mike DeWine has ordered flags to fly at half-staff in honor of the life and service of Sgt. Scott Ries of the Rittman Police ...
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DeSantis orders flags at half-staff Saturday. Here's why

Manatee County will honor the life and legacy of Commissioner Carol Ann Billberry Felts with a dedication and public memorial service on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 10 a.m. at David J. Crane Park in ...
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U.S. Flags Ordered to Fly at Half-Staff in Every State: Here’s Why

Flags fly at half-staff on May 25 to honor fallen service members. Memorial Day originated after the Civil War to remember those who died in service. Flags are raised to full-staff at noon, per U.S.