Courthouse Security in Crisis | Raleigh News

Raleigh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 16, 2026 · 1m

Courthouses across the country are under renewed threat as recent shootings—like the one outside Wilson County that left a woman critically injured—reveal a disturbing pattern of targeted violence. With no centralized data to track courthouse attacks, states scramble to respond, often with inconsistent security measures. A new Senate bill aims to fix this by creating a national threat intelligence center for judges, but it’s stalled in the House. Until then, families, attorneys, and court staff face real danger, and the need for unified, proactive safety is more urgent than ever. Listen in…