Gov. Mike DeWine ordered Ohio's flags to be flown at half-staff Thursday in honor of Peace Officer Memorial Day.

Usa.gov states that the American flag flies at half-staff when the country or a state is in mourning. The president, a state governor or the mayor of the District of Columbia can order flags to fly at ...

S.C. flags will be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sundown on Thursday, May 15. McMaster ordered that flags be flown at half-staff atop the state Capitol and also requested that the flags over ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine ordered flags be lowered to half-staff after a sheriff's deputy was fatally struck and killed on May 2.

Peace Officers Memorial Day is part of Police Week, an opportunity to honor law enforcement and remember those who’ve died in service.

"The United States flag flies at half-staff or at half-mast when the nation or a state is in mourning," USA.gov says. "The president, a state governor, or the mayor of the District of Columbia ...

Flags can be ordered to fly at half-staff by the president, a state governor or the mayor of the District of Columbia. In most cases, flying the flag at half-staff marks a significant death ...

President Donald Trump called on the nation's governors to fly the flag at half-staff on May 15 for Peace Officers Memorial ...

"The United States flag flies at half-staff or at half-mast when the nation or a state is in mourning," USA.gov says. "The ...