Hot in the Hamptons: Padma Lakshmi
Posted: Updated:At the James Beard Foundation's chic Chefs and Champagne event, Padma Lakshmi dishes with News 12's Elisa DiStefano about how she spends time in the Hamptons and more.
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LI Summer
LI Summer
Sit back, relax and enjoy the summer. Whether it be a lazy day at the beach or a fun, free music concert at night. Long Island is filled with things to do this summer.
Photos: #LISummerShots
Photos: #LISummerShots
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Long Island Food & Fun
Food & Fun
Things To Do
Things To Do
Looking for something fun to do? Check our our guide of things to do in the tri-state area.
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Fall Fun: Hamptons International Film Festival
Fall Fun: Hamptons International Film Festival
Film fans lined up to see movies made around the world and on Long Island at the Hamptons International Film Festival.
Film fans lined up to see movies made around the world and on Long Island at the Hamptons International Film Festival.
Film fans lined up to see movies made around the world and on Long Island at the Hamptons International Film Festival.
Hot in the Hamptons: Beth Stern
Hot in the Hamptons: Beth Stern
Beth Stern hosted a star-studded summer fundraiser for North Shore Animal League America and highlighted her animal social work on Social Life magazine.
Beth Stern hosted a star-studded summer fundraiser for North Shore Animal League America and highlighted her animal social work on Social Life magazine.
Beth Stern hosted a star-studded summer fundraiser for North Shore Animal League America and highlighted her animal social work on Social Life magazine.
Extended interview with Brooke Shields on riding horses
Extended interview with Brooke Shields on riding horses
News 12's Elisa DiStefano spoke with Brooke Shields at the Hampton Classic.
News 12's Elisa DiStefano spoke with Brooke Shields at the Hampton Classic.
Hot in the Hamptons: The Hampton Classic
Hot in the Hamptons: The Hampton Classic
At the Hampton Classic, News 12's Elisa Distefano speaks with celebrity chef Bobby Flay, actress Brooke Shields and Real Housewife of New York Ramona Singer.
At the Hampton Classic, News 12's Elisa Distefano speaks with celebrity chef Bobby Flay, actress Brooke Shields and Real Housewife of New York Ramona Singer.
Steve Cohen, Billy Joel's lighting director, opens first art show
Steve Cohen, Billy Joel's lighting director, opens first art show
Artwork by Steve Cohen, Billy Joel's longtime lighting designer, is on display in the White Room Gallery in Bridgehampton through Sept. 10.
Artwork by Steve Cohen, Billy Joel's longtime lighting designer, is on display in the White Room Gallery in Bridgehampton through Sept. 10.
Artwork by Steve Cohen, Billy Joel's longtime lighting designer, is on display in the White Room Gallery in Bridgehampton through Sept. 10.
Extended interviews: Pros give their picks for US Open
Extended interviews: Pros give their picks for US Open
Hot in the Hamptons: John McEnroe
Hot in the Hamptons: John McEnroe
Hot in the Hamptons: John McEnroe
Tennis legend John McEnroe took the court at the largest Pro Am tournament in the world to benefit his Johnny Mac Tennis Project youth tennis program.
Tennis legend John McEnroe took the court at the largest Pro Am tournament in the world to benefit his Johnny Mac Tennis Project youth tennis program.
Extended interviews: Tennis pros talk about new stadium
Extended interviews: Tennis pros talk about new stadium
Hot in the Hamptons: Padma Lakshmi
Hot in the Hamptons: Padma Lakshmi
Hot in the Hamptons: Padma Lakshmi
Padma Lakshmi dishes with News 12's Elisa DiStefano about how she spends time in the Hamptons and more.
Padma Lakshmi dishes with News 12's Elisa DiStefano about how she spends time in the Hamptons and more.
Extended interview with Geraldo Rivera at Authors Night
Extended interview with Geraldo Rivera at Authors Night
Geraldo Rivera spoke with News 12 Long Island's Elisa DiStefano at East Hampton Library's Authors Ni
Geraldo Rivera spoke with News 12 Long Island's Elisa DiStefano at East Hampton Library's Authors Night in Amagansett this weekend.
Geraldo Rivera spoke with News 12 Long Island's Elisa DiStefano at East Hampton Library's Authors Night in Amagansett this weekend.
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Prosecutors: Man was drunk at golf course before crash killed Boy Scout
Prosecutors: Man was drunk at golf course before crash killed Boy Scout
The man accused of crashing into Boy Scout Troop 161 in Manorville, killing one of them, last month was arraigned Tuesday on upgraded charges.
The man accused of crashing into Boy Scout Troop 161 in Manorville, killing one of them, last month was arraigned Tuesday on upgraded charges.
The man accused of crashing into Boy Scout Troop 161 in Manorville, killing one of them, last month was arraigned Tuesday on upgraded charges.
Vote: School Spirit Showdown Top 12
Vote: School Spirit Showdown Top 12
Let the battle for bragging rights begin! It's time to prove that your school RULES!
Let the battle for bragging rights begin! News 12 Long Island is launching a new series, School Spirit Showdown! It's time to prove that your school RULES!
Let the battle for bragging rights begin! News 12 Long Island is launching a new series, School Spirit Showdown! It's time to prove that your school RULES!
Poll: National Pasta Day
Poll: National Pasta Day
Happy National Pasta Day! There are over 600 known past shapes, what's your favorite pasta?
Happy National Pasta Day! There are over 600 known past shapes, what's your favorite pasta?
Happy National Pasta Day! There are over 600 known past shapes, what's your favorite pasta?
Fall Fun: Celebrate Halloween with a spooky walk
Fall Fun: Celebrate Halloween with a spooky walk
News 12 Long Island's Elizabeth Hashagen and Elisa DiStefano checked out the transformed area.
News 12 Long Island's Elizabeth Hashagen and Elisa DiStefano checked out a spooky walk in Rockville Centre.
News 12 Long Island's Elizabeth Hashagen and Elisa DiStefano checked out a spooky walk in Rockville Centre.
What's Cooking: Lamb chops
What's Cooking: Lamb chops
This week, Cesar Aguilar, of Rare 650 in Syosset, shows News 12's Lily Stolzberg how to make lamb chops with butternut squash puree and roasted brussels, pearl onions and caramelized figs.
This week, Cesar Aguilar, of Rare 650 in Syosset, shows News 12's Lily Stolzberg how to make lamb chops with butternut squash puree and roasted brussels, pearl onions and caramelized figs.
Uniondale nursing home workers convicted in resident's death
Uniondale nursing home workers convicted in resident's death
The two nurses and an aide were found guilty of violating public health laws, but were cleared of more serious charges, including criminally negligent homicide.
The two nurses and an aide were found guilty of violating public health laws, but were cleared of more serious charges, including criminally negligent homicide.
Roosevelt man charged in deadly crash that killed girlfriend
Roosevelt man charged in deadly crash that killed girlfriend
Kevin Reyes, 19, was arraigned Tuesday on manslaughter charges.
Kevin Reyes, 19, was arraigned Tuesday on manslaughter charges.
Tips to help keep families safe during Fire Prevention Month
Tips to help keep families safe during Fire Prevention Month
News 12 Long Island's Erin Colton is at the Nassau County Firefighters Museum in Garden City.
News 12 Long Island's Erin Colton is at the Nassau County Firefighters Museum in Garden City.
Mega Millions jackpot swells to $868M
Mega Millions jackpot swells to $868M
A $1 million winning ticket was sold at Linden News and convenience store on Linden Boulevard in Elmont.
A $1 million winning ticket was sold at Linden News and convenience store on Linden Boulevard in Elmont.
Stolen pumpkin anonymously returned to boy in Lindenhurst
Stolen pumpkin anonymously returned to boy in Lindenhurst
The pumpkin was returned with a note Tuesday night on the family's front stoop in Lindenhurst.
The pumpkin was anonymously returned with a note Tuesday night on the family's front stoop in Lindenhurst.
The pumpkin was anonymously returned with a note Tuesday night on the family's front stoop in Lindenhurst.
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Taylor Swift wins big at AMAs and encourages fans to vote
Taylor Swift wins big at AMAs and encourages fans to vote
Swift won four honors including artist of the year at the fan-voted show on Tuesday in Los Angeles, beating out Drake, Ed Sheeran, Imagine Dragons and Post Malone for the top prize.
Swift won four honors including artist of the year at the fan-voted show on Tuesday in Los Angeles, beating out Drake, Ed Sheeran, Imagine Dragons and Post Malone for the top prize.
Video: Emilio Estevez on his movie 'The Public'
Video: Emilio Estevez on his movie 'The Public'
Emilio Estevez was at the Hamptons International Film Festival showing his movie "The Public" and Al
Emilio Estevez was at the Hamptons International Film Festival showing his movie "The Public" and Alec Baldwin's involvement.
Emilio Estevez was at the Hamptons International Film Festival showing his movie "The Public" and Alec Baldwin's involvement.
Video: Michael Dweck on his movie 'The Last Race'
Video: Michael Dweck on his movie 'The Last Race'
Michael Dweck was at the Hamptons International Film Festival showing his movie "The Last Race."
Michael Dweck was at the Hamptons International Film Festival showing his movie "The Last Race."
Michael Dweck was at the Hamptons International Film Festival showing his movie "The Last Race."
Fall Fun: Hamptons International Film Festival
Fall Fun: Hamptons International Film Festival
Film fans lined up to see movies made around the world and on Long Island at the Hamptons International Film Festival.
Film fans lined up to see movies made around the world and on Long Island at the Hamptons International Film Festival.
Film fans lined up to see movies made around the world and on Long Island at the Hamptons International Film Festival.
Dee Snider's Ride reaches record numbers in Lido Beach
Dee Snider's Ride reaches record numbers in Lido Beach
Dee Snider lead a pack of almost 1,000 bikers to raise money for Melissa's Wish, which provides care for the caregivers of those with a serious illness.
Dee Snider lead a pack of almost 1,000 bikers to raise money for Melissa's Wish, which provides care for the caregivers of those with a serious illness.
'Game of Thrones,' 'Mrs. Maisel' triumph at Emmys
'Game of Thrones,' 'Mrs. Maisel' triumph at Emmys
Amazon's "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" became the first streaming series to win top Emmy comedy honors.
Amazon's "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" became the first streaming series to win top Emmy comedy honors.
Hot in the Hamptons: Beth Stern
Hot in the Hamptons: Beth Stern
Beth Stern hosted a star-studded summer fundraiser for North Shore Animal League America and highlighted her animal social work on Social Life magazine.
Beth Stern hosted a star-studded summer fundraiser for North Shore Animal League America and highlighted her animal social work on Social Life magazine.
Beth Stern hosted a star-studded summer fundraiser for North Shore Animal League America and highlighted her animal social work on Social Life magazine.
Hot in the Hamptons: The Hampton Classic
Hot in the Hamptons: The Hampton Classic
At the Hampton Classic, News 12's Elisa Distefano speaks with celebrity chef Bobby Flay, actress Brooke Shields and Real Housewife of New York Ramona Singer.
At the Hampton Classic, News 12's Elisa Distefano speaks with celebrity chef Bobby Flay, actress Brooke Shields and Real Housewife of New York Ramona Singer.
Steve Cohen, Billy Joel's lighting director, opens first art show
Steve Cohen, Billy Joel's lighting director, opens first art show
Artwork by Steve Cohen, Billy Joel's longtime lighting designer, is on display in the White Room Gallery in Bridgehampton through Sept. 10.
Artwork by Steve Cohen, Billy Joel's longtime lighting designer, is on display in the White Room Gallery in Bridgehampton through Sept. 10.
Artwork by Steve Cohen, Billy Joel's longtime lighting designer, is on display in the White Room Gallery in Bridgehampton through Sept. 10.
Hot in the Hamptons: John McEnroe
Hot in the Hamptons: John McEnroe
Hot in the Hamptons: John McEnroe
Tennis legend John McEnroe took the court at the largest Pro Am tournament in the world to benefit his Johnny Mac Tennis Project youth tennis program.
Tennis legend John McEnroe took the court at the largest Pro Am tournament in the world to benefit his Johnny Mac Tennis Project youth tennis program.
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Sights and scenes from the 2018 Oyster Fest
Sights and scenes from the 2018 Oyster Fest
Sights and scenes from the 2018 Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay on Oct. 13, 2018.
Sights and scenes from the 2018 Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay on Oct. 13, 2018.
Just Married on Long Island
Just Married on Long Island
News 12 Long Island wants to announce your wedding. Share your pictures and videos with News 12 Long Island viewers!
News 12 Long Island wants to announce your wedding. Share your pictures and videos with News 12 Long Island viewers!
Dog Day Fridays for October 12
Dog Day Fridays for October 12
Monkey is approximately 2 years old. He a super sweet, loving timid dog and would be best as an only dog. He was found on the side of a road and unable to move due to a broken pelvis. He was starving and had lost much of his hair.
This week's dogs are up for adoption at Ruff House Rescue. The shelter is located in Island Park. Their phone number is (516) 960-6388.
This week's dogs are up for adoption at Ruff House Rescue. The shelter is located in Island Park. Their phone number is (516) 960-6388.
Halloween costumes for children in 2018
Halloween costumes for children in 2018
Whether your kids are into "Fortnite," or "The Incredibles," News 12 has the most popular Halloween children's costumes for 2018.
Whether your kids are into "Fortnite," or "The Incredibles," News 12 has the most popular Halloween children's costumes for 2018.
Whether your kids are into "Fortnite," or "The Incredibles," News 12 has the most popular Halloween children's costumes for 2018.
Whether your kids are into "Fortnite," or "The Incredibles," News 12 has the most popular Halloween children's costumes for 2018.
Your 2018 Long Island Halloween Costumes
Your 2018 Long Island Halloween Costumes
Share your Halloween photo!
Share your Halloween photo!
Will you be spooky or scary? Or maybe playful or funny! Whatever your Halloween costumes are this year, News 12 wants to see them! Don't forget to share your kids' and pets' costumes too!
Will you be spooky or scary? Or maybe playful or funny! Whatever your Halloween costumes are this year, News 12 wants to see them! Don't forget to share your kids' and pets' costumes too!
Insta Island
Insta Island
Do you have a favorite place to go on Long Island? Perhaps it's a museum or farm, or maybe the Long Island Duck or the Montauk Lighthouse? Wherever you are, News 12 wants to see your Insta Island photos! Post on Twitter or Instagram using #LIFallFun.
Do you have a favorite place to go on Long Island? Perhaps it's a museum or farm, or maybe the Long Island Duck or the Montauk Lighthouse? Wherever you are, News 12 wants to see your Insta Island photos! Post on Twitter or Instagram using #LIFallFun.
Workers wanted: Companies hiring for the holidays
Workers wanted: Companies hiring for the holidays
Companies around the nation are hiring seasonal workers for the holiday shopping season.
Companies around the nation are hiring seasonal workers for the holiday shopping season.
Companies around the nation are hiring seasonal workers for the holiday shopping season.
Companies around the nation are hiring seasonal workers for the holiday shopping season.
What's Cooking Photos
What's Cooking Photos
Chef Rob, of Uncle Giuseppe's, adds a little clarified butter, fresh herbs, some olive oil and, of course, salt and pepper, to season the steak. Add some roasted potatoes and sauteed broccoli rabe and some white wine to complete your perfect summer meal.
Each week, News 12's Lily Stolzberg heads into the kitchen with a different chef to cook up some delicious meals.
Each week, News 12's Lily Stolzberg heads into the kitchen with a different chef to cook up some delicious meals.
2018 #FallFunPics
2018 #FallFunPics
Send us your #LIFallFun photos!
Is fall your favorite season? Are you and your family doing fun things this fall? News 12 Long Island want to see your Fall Fun pics! Send them via Twitter or Instagram with the #LIFallFun and they might end up on air or on News12.com.
Is fall your favorite season? Are you and your family doing fun things this fall? News 12 Long Island want to see your Fall Fun pics! Send them via Twitter or Instagram with the #LIFallFun and they might end up on air or on News12.com.
Florida picks up pieces after Hurricane Michael
Florida picks up pieces after Hurricane Michael
Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle Wednesday. It made landfall near Mexico Beach, a tourist town.
Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle Wednesday. It made landfall near Mexico Beach, a tourist town.
