Flags have been ordered lowered to half‑staff on Friday and into the weekend as some U.S. states observe official periods of mourning, including for a former governor, a longtime member of Congress ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger issued an order on Feb. 24, to fly flags at half-staff in memory ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American flags are flying at half-staff today, Friday, Aug. 14, in several states including Virginia, Connecticut, Utah, Oregon ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Throughout late December 2025 and early January 2026, officials in four ...

In an official order dated May 1, the governor directed that U.S. and Virginia state flags be flown at half-staff on all state and local buildings on Monday, May 4. The order honors Dr. Cerina Wanzer ...

Virginia is honoring the thousands of people tragically killed during the 9/11 terrorist attack by lowering flags to ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - Governor Abigail Spanberger has ordered flags in Virginia to be flown at half-staff Saturday “in respect and memory of Virginia Delegate Barry D. Knight.” Delegate Knight ...

Flags flew at half-staff across Maryland and Virginia on Monday to honor lives lost and mark official days of remembrance. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore ordered all flags — U.S. and Maryland state flags — ...

American flags are flying at half-staff today, Friday, Aug. 14, in several states including Virginia, Connecticut, Utah, Oregon and Massachusetts, where governors have issued flag orders to honor ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger issued an order on Feb. 24, to fly flags at half-staff in memory of Virginia Delegate Barry D. Knight. The directive applies to the ...

Abigail Spanberger has ordered flags across Virginia to be flown at half-staff in memory of Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax and all victims of domestic violence. Flags of the United States and the ...