Every year, 47,000 people die by suicide in the United States. After her husband became one of them, a Cary woman shared her family's experience as an example of what's still lacking in emergency care for people experiencing mental health crisis.

Cary woman says husband's suicide is example of mental health treatment weaknesses statewide

Widow calls for change in handling mental health emergency care in NC 

In the wake of tragic and traumatic events, feelings like stress, anxiety, grief and depression are natural. Here is a list of crisis counseling and county-by-county resources in North Carolina, as well as nationally. These resources are available for you -- just call. 

Get Help: County-by-county guide to mental health and crisis resources in NC

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Rome Coverage

Fuchsia and white azaleas line the Spanish Steps in Rome.

Spanish steps in bloom with color

The Ides of March. Julius Caesar is assassinated on this date in 44 B.C.

Julius Caesar assassinated on March 15, 44 B.C.

Ides of March

Temperatures in Rome hit almost 97 degrees Monday and forecasters warned the mercury will creep to 100 degrees by the middle of the week.

Rome Coverage

Spanish steps in bloom with color

Julius Caesar assassinated on March 15, 44 B.C.

Raw: Zoo animals, people in Europe continues to bake

Raw: Zoo animals, people in Europe continues to bake