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Parents of man who died during an hours long standoff with Edgecombe County deputies praise the sheriff’s office for their professionalism

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By Shanila Kabir Verified
| WNCN-TV (Raleigh, NC) Verified
Posted: Sep 9, 2026 / 06:50 PM EDT Updated: Sep 9, 2026 / 06:50 PM EDT TARBORO, N.C. (WNCN) — The parents of a man who died during a standoff with Edgecombe County Sheriff’s Office deputies are asking for better equipment to keep these deputies safe. John and Kim Spring said they are devastated that they lost their son, 36-year-old Nicholas Spires; however, they believe their son was at fault, and that deputies did the best they could.
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All North Carolina student IDs will have mental health resources printed on them as part of the Student Helpline Act Original

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By Shanila Kabir Verified
| WNCN-TV (Raleigh, NC) Verified
Posted: Sep 8, 2026 / 07:11 PM EDT Updated: Sep 8, 2026 / 07:11 PM EDT RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Today is 988 Day, a nationwide event dedicated to promoting mental health support and suicide prevention through the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, and now, in North Carolina, students have faster access to mental health resources. Knowing where to turn for a mental health expert is now easier for all middle, high, and even college students.
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Sampson County mom believes son was wrongfully tased at Lakewood High; sheriff’s office strongly disagrees

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By Shanila Kabir Verified
| WNCN-TV (Raleigh, NC) Verified
SALEMBURG, N.C. (WNCN) — A taser, a Sampson County high school campus, and two very different versions of what happened. A Sampson County mother said her son was tased without warning after school last week. However, the Sampson County Sheriff’s Office said the force was necessary and justified.
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