Elisa DiStefano, the familiar face of lifestyle and entertainment coverage at News 12 Long Island, has announced she is leaving the station after 17 years on the job.

Elisa announced two weeks ago on social media that she is leaving News 12 Long Island after 17 years. She has been covering lifestyle features, entertainment news and, of course, traffic every ...

“After 17 years with News 12 Long Island, Elisa DiStefano is getting her mornings back,” Rob Rivas, the station’s Long Island news director, said in a statement that went out to the newsroom ...

This Sunday is a special day for the Long Island Ducks at Bethpage Park in Central Islip. It's News 12 Long Island Day! Each year in August, the Ducks host News 12 Long Island and one reporter or ...

Elisa DiStefano, the veteran lifestyle and entertainment reporter for News 12 Long Island who left the station this month, is joining Newsday as a senior lifestyle host, Newsday Media Group ...

Each year in August, the Ducks host News 12 Long Island and one reporter or anchor gets their very own bobble head. This year, the honor went to traffic and entertainment reporter Elisa DiStefano.

As kids across Long Island settle in for a new school year, News 12 Long Island's morning team is going back to school too! News 12's Elisa DiStefano headed back to her high school, Hauppauge High ...

News 12 Long Island entertainment and features reporter Elisa DiStefano is a new mom. DiStefano announced the birth of her son on her verified Facebook page Sunday night. “He's here. We are in love.

Long Island's own Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider is getting ready to rock and ride in the name of hunger. Ahead of his Sunday fundraiser for Long Island Cares, Snider gave News 12's Elisa ...

News 12's Elisa DiStefano teamed up with Newsday's style writer Anne Bratskeir to discuss how you can welcome Pantone's color of the year, Radiant Orchid, into your home and wardrobe. Bratskeir ...

Happy St. Patrick's Day! News 12's Elisa DiStefano, Elizabeth Hashagen and Rich Hoffman got into the St. Patrick's Day spirit and visited the Broadway Dance Academy in Massapequa to learn the Irish ...

Elisa announced two weeks ago on social media that she is leaving News 12 Long Island after 17 years. She has been covering lifestyle features, entertainment news and, of course, traffic every ...