At Riley’s funeral, Riley’s cousin Hank gave a eulogy that officially announced the formation of the Riley Howell Foundation and support fund. We would like to reprint those words here for you.

Thank you to Sarah Delia at WFAE for talking with Riley’s family for this NPR Morning Edition story.

One year after the loss of Riley Howell, the organization created to honor his memory, we are honored to announce the latest round of donations from the Riley Howell Foundation Fund.

Riley Howell will receive a Congressional Award to honor his sacrifice. But at what cost? Thanks to the Charlotte Observer for this thorough story.

A memorial is proposed to honor the victims of the UNC Charlotte shooting last April. Hometown hero Riley Howell gave his life to save others. His father Thomas said a planned memorial on campus would be a peaceful place to reflect.

Riley Howell will be honored as a Jedi Master character in the Star Wars universe.

Please join us for this wonderful event benefitting The Riley Howell Foundation Fund at B.B. Barns in Asheville, NC. Enjoy fine food, great music, and wonderful shopping!

The inaugural Mighty Four Miler to Benefit the Riley Howell Foundation Fund in beautiful Waynesville, North Carolina. This race will be run in conjunction with the Gateway to the Smokies Half Marathon.

The 19th annual WNC Cross Country Carnival was recently held in Jackson Park, with more than 1,400 athletes competing, representing 55 schools from North and South Carolina.

The Cold Mountain Corn Maze in Canton, North Carolina will pay tribute to a fallen UNCC student, Riley Howell. 

The Riley 21 incorporates some of Howell's favorite exercise movements, including bench press, deadlifts, and toes-to-bars.