Three separate vehicle crashes claimed the lives of three Long Islanders, including a motorcyclist and a pedestrian on Wednesday night followed by a driver who died after his car struck a house early Thursday morning, Nassau County police said.

A motorcyclist lost control of his vehicle Wednesday afternoon and crashed into a bus in Oceanside, police said.

Share + Mar 16, 2010 6:09 pm US/Eastern Reporting Chris Wragge OCEANSIDE, N.Y. The sun may be shining but that's no consolation for some Oceanside residents.

Share + Mar 14, 2010 2:25 am US/Eastern Reporting Dave Carlin ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. From debris to floodwaters, Long Island was hit hard by this weekend's rainstorm.

A 43-year-old Oceanside man was arrested Friday for a child endangerment incident in Lynbrook eight days prior, Nassau County police said.

The top lot of the sale was this copy of Detective Comics #28 from June 1939, featuring Batman.

A Riverhead man was arrested for criminal impersonation after police say he pretended to be a Nassau County Police Officer on more than one occasion.

Barbara Dubin frowned when she thought about the "R-word." "It's very graphic and very nasty," said Dubin, 57, who lives in a group apartment home in Oceanside.

Mineola Board of Education Meeting to Be Held in H.S. The decision of whether two of the seven school buildings in the Mineola School District should be closed is one that has elicited passion from residents on both sides of the issue.

Purim or the Feast of Lots, commemorates the deliverance of the Jews of Persia in the fifth century B.C.E. by Esther and her cousin Mordecai.

An electrical fire broke out at the Texas Car Wash, at the corner of Texas Place and Long Beach Road, just after 1:30 p.m. on Feb.

A tip of the tongs to Round-Up reader Richard Cannata of New York who sends along a listing on eBay about a 117-year-old mystery stamp that is being hailed as a oeThe King Arthura of stamps because "supposedly all of the experts have heard of the legend, but no one has ever proven it, until now." Going for the "Buy It Now" price of $25,000, it is ...

A taxi driver trying to avoid an accident wound up crashing into another, resulting in a several injuries andA his arrest on drug charges in Oceanside on Sunday morning, Nassau police said.

In this Feb. 4, 2010, file photo a sign assuring customers that the car has not been affected by the recall is displayed on a 2010 Camry at Bay Ridge Toyota in New York.

DNA evidence collected from the scene of a burglary in July led to the arrest of an Oceanside teenager on Wednesday, Nassau police said.