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.
A First Alert Weather Day has been through Monday due to the threat of heavy rain and storms that may cause flooding.
Nolan McLean regrouped after a rough start and the Mets held off Atlanta's ninth-inning comeback attempt to beat the Braves 10-9 in a rain-delayed game on Sunday.
A community in Bergen County, New Jersey, was hit hard by Saturday's thunderstorms. Sheer devastation was visible in one Paramus neighborhood.
Joe Ryan scattered three hits in seven scoreless innings and the Twins won a series at Yankee Stadium for the first time since 2014 with a 6-1 victory on Sunday.
Balogun's reinstatement came after President Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino last week to ask whether the organization was going to review the situation, sources told CBS News.
A First Alert Weather Day has been through Monday due to the threat of heavy rain and storms that may cause flooding.
A seaplane carrying at least eight people made a hard landing in New York City's East River on Sunday, officials said.
Traffic will be impacted in Midtown Manhattan as the city initiates shuttle bus corridors and street closures to accommodate World Cup ticketholders.
The NYPD said an 18-year-old male was taken into custody and a handgun was recovered at the scene on Nostrand Avenue and St. John's Place.
The Macy's Fourth of July fireworks started early Saturday due to severe weather in the New York City area, but the show was still bigger than ever.
Severe thunderstorms swept through New York and New Jersey on Saturday night, causing damage amid Fourth of July festivities.
The brutal heat wave caused power problems across New York City on Friday.
New York City Thursday tied the record high temperature of 100 degrees set on this date in 1966.
The New York, New Jersey area is dealing with extreme heat as cooling centers, pools, parks and other resources try to keep residents cool.
Dangerously hot weather is beginning in the New York City area, with an Extreme Heat Warning about to go into effect.
A First Alert Weather Day has been through Monday due to the threat of heavy rain and storms that may cause flooding.
A community in Bergen County, New Jersey, was hit hard by Saturday's thunderstorms. Sheer devastation was visible in one Paramus neighborhood.
Traffic will be impacted in Midtown Manhattan as the city initiates shuttle bus corridors and street closures to accommodate World Cup ticketholders.
Chairs, umbrellas and people decked out in red, white and blue lined the parade route as an American flag stretched above Ridgewood Avenue on Saturday.
Severe thunderstorms swept through New York and New Jersey on Saturday night, causing damage amid Fourth of July festivities.
A First Alert Weather Day has been through Monday due to the threat of heavy rain and storms that may cause flooding.
Crowds still packed the Jones Beach shoreline to cool off, play and see the fireworks Saturday despite recent shark sightings and a bite to a swimmer's foot.
Severe thunderstorms swept through New York and New Jersey on Saturday night, causing damage amid Fourth of July festivities.
A beachgoer suffered a shark bite at Jones Beach, officials confirmed, a day after multiple shark sightings at Long Island and New York City beaches.
The brutal heat wave caused power problems across New York City on Friday.
Brooklyn residents say loose boards and protruding nails on the Coney Island boardwalk have caused serious injuries.
CBS News previously reported President Trump was weighing pardons of a slate of people convicted of emissions and clean air-related violations.
President Trump hasn't committed to a firm number of people who will receive clemency — he's scheduled to have a meeting on pardons Friday afternoon, sources said.
It was not immediately clear how many Delaney Hall detainees were impacted by the air conditioning issue or whether repairs were complete.
New York City Zohran Mamdani remained unperturbed after taking a viral roasting for telling sweat-soaked New Yorkers in the middle of an expected heat wave to set their thermostats to 78° to protect the power grid.
A cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases on New York City's Upper East Side is under investigation, health officials say.
Dozens of cyclosporiasis cases were reported across New York state between May 1 and June 16, the CDC says.
Westchester County health officials say people should avoid recreational activities along a stretch of the Hudson River until further notice due to a massive raw sewage discharge.
New Jersey is set to charge companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Justice Department from executing subpoenas in a criminal probe that sought transgender care records for patients treated at New York hospitals.
The Empire State Building lit up in blue for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding Friday night.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
The NYPD has announced street closures around Madison Square Garden for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donated to 20 local and national charities ahead of their wedding Friday.
Two elite event designers shared their thoughts on how Taylor Swift's team might transform Madison Square Garden.
Nolan McLean regrouped after a rough start and the Mets held off Atlanta's ninth-inning comeback attempt to beat the Braves 10-9 in a rain-delayed game on Sunday.
Joe Ryan scattered three hits in seven scoreless innings and the Twins won a series at Yankee Stadium for the first time since 2014 with a 6-1 victory on Sunday.
Balogun's reinstatement came after President Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino last week to ask whether the organization was going to review the situation, sources told CBS News.
The Twins hit six homers in a game for the first time in nearly three years to pull away for an 11-4 victory over the slumping Yankees on Saturday.
Serena Williams cited a knee injury behind her decision to withdraw from a doubles match at Wimbledon.
Brooklyn residents say loose boards and protruding nails on the Coney Island boardwalk have caused serious injuries.
The World Cup is renewing the call for ferry service from West Harlem.
As children cooled off in a splash pad steps from the empty Red Hook Pool, families in the neighborhood said they are once again waiting for answers about when the public pool will open for the summer.
Miss Subways was a citywide contest that highlighted everyday New York women doing amazing things. The competition no longer exists but former titleholders say the message still rings true.
Fans gathered at the Brooklyn Public Library on Thursday for limited-edition card marking 30 years of "Reasonable Doubt."
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Luckily, none of the eight people on board were seriously hurt. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner spoke to a 16-year-old passenger.
Trees came down and on houses and cars in one neighborhood in the borough. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan spoke to impacted neighbors.
Soccer's governing body overturned the suspension of Folarin Balogun, America's leading scorer, a day before the U.S. takes on Belgium in a World Cup Round of 16 match. CBS News New York's Steve Overmyer reports.
CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock says heavy downpours will remain possible Sunday night and on Monday. The high Monday will be in the low 70s.
The famous show at Jones Beach was moved from Memorial Day to the Fourth of July weekend to honor America's 250th birthday. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan was there for Sunday's remarkable and popular tradition, which continues Monday.
