New York Attorney General Letitia James collects 111 firearms during a gun buyback in Bohemia, aiming to enhance community safety by reducing gun violence.

The Tampa Police Department hosted its 30th Annual Memorial Run to honor 32 fallen officers, promoting community support and funding for scholarships and the police museum.

The article outlines various community initiatives in Dallas during the holiday season, including public alerts for scams, a storytelling project, resource hubs, housing rights tools, and seasonal festivities.

Authorities in Jacksonville are searching for Jaylen Lamar Wright, an 11-year-old boy missing from the 8700 block of Baymeadows Road. The public's help is requested.

There will be a detour on Cherry Stone Street in Norman due to sewer line replacement from Dec 16-18. Local traffic can still access, but through traffic will be redirected.

The Tolleson Police Department is conducting its annual Christmas Toy Drive, inviting the community to donate new, unwrapped toys for children aged 5 to 15 until December 19th.

Over 100 MARTA bus shelters in Atlanta and DeKalb County were vandalized in early December, with damages exceeding $20,000, as Fox 5 Atlanta reports on the impact of persistent graffiti and glass damage on local transportation.

Wellpoint Care Network and Milwaukee Diaper Mission held their second "Diapers for Dads" event to help fathers in Milwaukee with essentials for their children.

The City of Dallas is encouraging neighborhood groups to update their contact information on the Neighborhood Organization Map for better communication and support.

New Orleans fire departments urge caution during the holiday season to prevent fire hazards, offering safety tips such as choosing fresh Christmas trees and using approved electrical lights.

Lake Havasu City Police highlight the need for increased vigilance against theft during the holidays, advising the public to lock vehicles and homes to safeguard belongings, especially firearms.

The article details the City of Dallas commending Dallas Animal Services employees for their dedication, and announces the Santa Paws event for pet owners, featuring photos with Santa, vendors, and music.

The City of Grand Prairie has announced altered schedules and closures for services during Christmas and New Year's, including administrative offices, waste services, and recreational facilities, with some services remaining open.