Elise Finch, our beloved colleague, remembered two years after her death
Two years ago, a bright light dimmed at CBS News New York, when our beloved colleague Elise Finch suddenly died.
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Two years ago, a bright light dimmed at CBS News New York, when our beloved colleague Elise Finch suddenly died.
It's a tough day at CBS News New York as we mark two years since our Elise Finch passed away. She was a part of our CBS family since 2007 when she joined our team as a meteorologist.
Beloved CBS News New York meteorologist Elise Finch, who died in 2023, was inducted into the Mount Vernon High School Hall of Fame on Saturday.
We're remembering our beloved colleague Elise Finch, who passed away a year ago. She died unexpectedly at the age of 51.
Our beloved colleague CBS New York meteorologist Elise Finch was honored posthumously Thursday evening.
Earlier this week, we chatted with the Westchester organization G.O.O.D. for Girls, Inc., and the idea to profile them came from our beloved Elise.
The organization mentors young girls into future leaders.
We pay tribute to our beloved colleague Elise Finch, an accomplished journalist and meteorologist and shared her talents with us and you for 16 years here at CBS New York. Here's a look back at her life in photos.
As we remember our colleague and dear friend Elise Finch, some of her coworkers share memories of the special moments they shared with her.
Photos of Elise were proudly displayed at Memorial Field all day Thursday.
As we continue to remember our beloved colleague and friend Elise Finch, so is her hometown of Mount Vernon.
Family, loved ones, coworkers and fans gathered to not only say goodbye but reflect on beautiful memories.
Family, friends and colleagues gathered Tuesday in Mount Vernon for a final farewell for our beloved Elise Finch. She passed away nine days ago and was laid to rest in Westchester County. CBS New York's Tony Aiello shares the celebration of Elise's life.
There was inspiring music and warm memories Tuesday as we said goodbye to our beloved colleague Elise Finch. She was laid to rest in Westchester County, nine days after her unexpected death at age 51. CBS New York's Tony Aiello shares the celebration of Elise's life and her legacy.
Family and friends remembered our beloved colleague Elise Finch in a celebration of life Tuesday in her hometown of Mount Vernon.
Family, loved ones, coworkers and fans gathered to not only say goodbye but reflect on beautiful memories many now hold close to their hearts. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has more from Mount Vernon. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3OtRWqK
A city, a community, a family came together to mourn an unimaginable loss, to say goodbye to someone who said hello to us every morning.
A wake for our beloved colleague Elise Finch unfolded Monday in her hometown of Mount Vernon. Elise passed away last week at age 51. Her family and friends spoke with CBS New York's Dick Brennan. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/43zUmIR
We are remembering CBS New York's Elise Finch. A wake was held Monday for our cherished coworker and friend in her hometown of Mount Vernon. Elise's family talked to CBS New York's Dick Brennan on Monday.
We are remembering our colleague and dear friend Elise Finch. A wake was held for her in her hometown of Mount Vernon on Monday. Her family and friends talked to CBS New York's Dick Brennan at the Macedonia Baptist Church. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/43zUmIR
Everyone who knew Elise knew that music was one of her passions, and she shared that through her segment "Spotlight."
Otis Williams, the last surviving member of The Temptations, shared a touching tribute to our friend and colleague Elise Finch. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3K7HzXf
Elise's love of music came through every morning, especially on her "Spotlight" series where she got to interview some of her favorite stars about the stories behind the songs.
The accomplished journalist and meteorologist, who died Sunday, shared her talents with us and you for 16 years.
Mayor Eric Adams was among the many to offer condolences following the death of the 51-year-old CBS New York meteorologist. Kristine Johnson, Dick Brennan and Lonnie Quinn have her story.
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