One senior from each Hancock County school From Riverdale senior Allison Woodruff was the school’s Franklin B Walter Award winner for academic excellence Her most influential teacher is Amanda Schutz The ceremony was held Sunday at the Hancock Hotel in Findlay Written by: bclark WKTN is a locally owned and operated radio station broadcasting from Kenton, Ohio since 1963.  Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within. teen accused of Riverdale murders in Canada?Time for a fresh look at the Youth Criminal Justice Act The 17-year-old accused of gunning down two Toronto men in Riverdale last month is an American citizen Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience Don't have an account? Create Account We apologize, but this video has failed to load.Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.Play VideoArticle contentCops say the boy — who can’t be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act — was arrested Saturday and charged with two counts of first-degree murder were lured to the Riverdale area around 11 p.m they discovered the two young men suffering from gunshot wounds Law enforcement sources told the Sun that homicide detectives are hunting two more suspects Both were out on bail at the time of the shooting “What the American kid was doing here is anyone’s guess it isn’t clear whether he’s wanted in the U.S or whether he was hiding out in Toronto,” the source said Your noon-hour look at what's happening in Toronto and beyond By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc The next issue of Your Midday Sun will soon be in your inbox Interested in more newsletters? Browse here. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre was the only federal leader who hammered the law and order message during the just-concluded federal election campaign But even Poilievre didn’t say much about Canada’s exploding violent youth crime woes “They should be lowering the age for young offenders 17- and 18-year-olds who are hardened criminals and there is no reason to believe they have any hope of rehabilitation.” young gangbangers don’t go to jail very often when some teen fiend is sprung back out into the community “They know they’re not going to get any time for it there might be more than a few come-to-Jesus moments.” any action would be far too late for Caza and MacNeil who was brutally killed by a pack of teen girls was beaten and stabbed by the eight teen terrors — aged 13 to 16 — in December 2022 The last girl pleaded guilty to manslaughter on Monday She had been slated to go on trial for second-degree murder prosecutors want the teen who stabbed Dean Visser The boy pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for the unprovoked June 6 He was stabbed three times in the back as he walked with his girlfriend the most time in prison the kid will see is seven years bhunter@postmedia.com transmission or republication strictly prohibited This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. 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Email us!  Add your own event to our calendar here The popular Le Fantome food hall in Riverdale Park has closed “This space has been so much more than just a place to eat — it’s been a home for creativity, community, and countless shared memories,” Le Fantome staff wrote on Instagram “We’re incredibly grateful to every guest and vendor who made Le Fantome what it was The food halls are a crucial part of this ecosystem giving budding restaurateurs a lower-stakes place to try out their concepts and build an audience that’s a step between a food truck and a sit-down restaurant Named after the French word for “ghost,” the 8,500-square-foot food hall and ghost kitchen facility was also a draw for the Station at Riverdale Park. Help the Hyattsville Wire find the best places for “date night” on the Route 1 corridor. Share your favorites here. Article doesn’t state why it closed – anyone know The space was amazing with incredible staff but I’m guessing elevated rents and oftentimes what seemed like a lack of focus on selection (price points higher than neighboring competition) made for an unsustainable business I hope the owners continue to perfect this model I sent in five emails over the last year re: prices and the need for a competitive brunch Rumors closing the food hall was a result of a decision First Washington Realty has made They recently bought the shopping center back in March This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Help support the Wire through a one-time donation or as a monthly subscriber here You can now share your own news release on the Wire through a paid sponsored post. Submit your post here Canvas Apartments in Hyattsville to Open June 7 The Loft Coming to Former CAMPspace Location in Hyattsville Le Fantome Food Hall in Riverdale Park Has Closed Hyattsville Gets Two Artsy New Bus Shelters Near Route 1 Big Fish Brings Seafood to miXt Food Hall in Brentwood Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email © 2025 The Hyattsville Wire | All Rights Reserved | news@hyattsvillewire.com Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive You will also start receiving the Star's free morning newsletter Two people were fatally shot on April 15 in Toronto’s Riverdale neighbourhood A 17-year-old has been charged with first-degree murder Composite image of Jeremy McNeil (left) and Quentin Caza (right) two males shot and killed in Riverdale last month A 17-year-old is facing two first-degree-murder charges A youth is facing murder charges for a late-night shooting in Riverdale that left two dead in April Gunfire erupted just after 11 p.m. on a quiet corner of Bain Avenue, just west of Logan Avenue on April 15. Once officers arrived, they found Quentin Caza, 18, and Jeremy McNeil, 20, with gunshot wounds The other managed to open the car door and fell out A few bystanders rushed to help him while waiting for the ambulance to arrive A 17-year-old, who cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, was arrested on Saturday and charged with two counts of first-degree murder, Toronto police said in an update on Sunday on Saturday at The Toronto Regional Bail Centre Multiple witnesses who spoke to the Star described the two victims sitting in a parked car when two shooters rushed them from across the street and fired multiple shots before fleeing on foot into Withrow Park.  Investigators described the incident as “no random attack.” the car’s passenger side was seen riddled with bullets that police marked as evidence Investigators believe the two young men had been “lured” to the area by their killers though the circumstances of what persuaded them is still unclear Michael Hayles said shortly after the shooting Neither victim had “known ties to the Danforth and Bain community,” Hayles added Police have not yet clarified if they are looking for more suspects The shooting was Toronto’s ninth and 10th homicide of the year With files from Calvi Leon and Abby O’Brien Your browser is out of date and potentially vulnerable to security risks.We recommend switching to one of the following browsers: Account processing issue - the email address may already exist Invalid password or account does not exist Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the email address listed on your account The Riverdale Regional Park Improvements Phase One includes the Brantner Gulch Improvements and midway projects will all take place simultaneously with the Brantner Gulch improvements beginning in December 2024 The anticipated completion of the midway will be by the end of July 2025 with the completion of the outdoor arena and barns by beginning of 2026 Construction within Riverdale Regional Park will affect the flow of traffic into and out of the park and a temporary entrance is in place through the Museum parking lot off Henderson Rd./124th Ave Please see the map below for entry and exit directions The Riverdale Regional Park Improvements will create areas of closure within the park as crews work on these improvements The map below details the areas currently under construction and closed to the public within the Midway area of the park The Brantner Gulch Project is a collaborative partnership with the Mile High Flood District to design and construct stream restoration and flood control improvements in the Riverdale Regional Park in order to address the Brantner Gulch capacity issues and reduce flood risk The stormwater flows from this highly developed watershed cause damage to infrastructure and send overflows into nearby storage lakes This project will construct a new gulch to protect people and property against flooding enhance the stormwater quality within the stream and will change the floodplain map effectively taking the fairgrounds out of the floodplain It will also provide an opportunity to beautify the park further and create more spaces for enjoying nature These improvements will establish a foundation for future progress of the park create a secondary egress for emergency vehicles expand Park Boulevard for more efficient traffic flows and allow the Park and its facilities to be used for emergency sheltering It is slated to begin in November 2024 and continue in phases to accommodate operations and events with an anticipated completion in mid-2026 The Riverdale Regional Park is in need of infrastructure improvements to maintain existing facilities and usage and to prepare for future expansion and the increase in visitor usage The project will entail upgraded electrical The new Midway will be large enough for the entire current Fair layout It will create a drop-off area in close proximity to events with a circular two-lane drive and direct bus access The new barns will create an “Ag land” atmosphere and support the Grand Stands and other agricultural and livestock events within the Park open air arena with a dirt floor to support equestrian Plans include an approximately 4,000 seat arena that will have the flexibility to host many different kinds of events at Riverdale Regional Park. Learn more here Email: [email protected]Phone: 303.637.8000Address: 9755 Henderson Rd. Riverdale Regional Park Improvements Frequently Asked Questions Be the first to know about all things Adams County with our Absolutely Adams newsletter Please visit the FAA National Based Aircraft Inventory website to make sure the registry of your aircraft based location is current as it affects grant funding for Colorado Air and Space Port (CASP) CASP will soon have a form available on our website so you can update your aircraft information with us as well Our Vision: Adams County is the most innovative and inclusive county in America for all families and businesses Adams County Government Center • 4430 South Adams County Parkway • Brighton, Colorado 80601• Ph: 303.659.2120 | 800.824.7842 RIVERDALE — Keen-eyed residents and commuters traveling along Riverdale’s commercial corridor in recent days may have noticed that work has begun on the building that houses Ashley Furniture on the old Shopko lot at 4060 S That’s the same location that Riverdale Mayor Braden Mitchell announced in December 2024 as the future site of a new Trader Joe’s store The recent flurry of activity there undoubtedly serves to ease the fears of people who have speculated on the status of the project via social media with some going so far as to contact the city and/or Trader Joe’s directly ‘I’m going to get to the bottom of this,'” Mitchell told the Standard-Examiner on Wednesday While Trader Joe’s has not yet made an official announcement regarding a Riverdale location representatives from the company have been in communication with the city and participated in city meetings who also noted that a lease has been signed and a permit to sell beer was also awarded recently Mitchell did not offer a definitive date for an announcement from Trader Joe’s or a ribbon-cutting at the store but mentioned late fall or winter as a possible window for its opening the eventual arrival of a Trader Joe’s in Riverdale will be the culmination of a years-long effort by the city and many residents to lure the grocery chain as far as sending packets of information to Trader Joe’s about Riverdale and the benefits of locating in Riverdale,” Mitchell said and we are very experienced with getting them in quickly.” which involved residents officially requesting a store via a submission form on the Trader Joe’s website and the process of readying the building is finally underway “They have come in and pulled some permits to start working on the shell and Fencing has gone up along the front and they’ve started to remove asphalt off the front portion of the building for the parking lot as they prepare,” Mitchell said “I will be especially relieved when they cut the hole in the front of the building what’s going to really calm everybody down and finally make people realize that it’s real.” he’s excited about the potential economic impact the store could have in his city; Trader Joe’s reportedly outpaces competitors like Walmart and Whole Foods in sales per square foot by a significant margin Riverdale’s Trader Joe’s will be the chain’s sixth location in the Beehive State and the first of its kind north of downtown Salt Lake City LLC | www.standard.net | 332 Standard Way Toronto police have arrested a man who is accused of stealing police equipment from a parked car in the city’s South Riverdale neighbourhood Officers say the incident happened on April 30 at approximately 4:00 a.m. near Queen Street East and Broadview Avenue the man smashed the rear passenger window of the parked vehicle and stole the unspecified items before fleeing the area police arrested 34-year-old Carl Chateauvert of Quebec theft under $5,000 and failure to comply with a release order He was scheduled to appear in court at the Toronto Regional Bail Centre on Saturday Warmer temperatures but showers are expected on-and-off for the next few days Meteorologist Natasha Ramsahai has your seven-day forecast Ontario Premier Doug Ford calls on Prime Minister Mark Carney to prioritize a list of projects including the proposed Highway 401 tunnel a mentally ill man who was killed in an Ontario prison is calling out the provincial government over the lack of correctional reform Monday is calling for rain and thunderstorms Stella Acquisto has the long-range forecast listen to NewsRadio Toronto live anytime and get up-to-the-minute breaking-news alerts weather and video from CityNews Toronto anywhere you are – across all Android and iOS devices Utah (KUTV) — The 86-year-old man from the Riverdale Silver Alert has been found dead Edward Bovero's body was recovered from the Weber River Officials from the Riverdale Police Department issued the alert Monday morning after a family member reported Bovero missing from his home Family was concerned about his physical and mental state as well as the chance of weather moving into the area Officials said Bovero was oxygen dependent and did not have his oxygen with him "The family indicated that he likes to frequent Weber River Trail so we focused our efforts there because we felt that that would be the best place to locate him," Warren said With help from Weber County Search and Rescue and the Weber County Sheriff's Office It was not clear how long he had been dead "We're really sorry to the family I want to tell them how sorry we are that it ended this way I am grateful that we were able to recover him as quick as we could we're really sorry with the outcome," Warren said but officials do not suspect foul play at this time Utah (KUTV) — The man accused of killing his girlfriend and burning their home in Riverdale before driving away with their two young children made his first in-person court appearance Officials said Ricardo Trujillo-Rojel took off with his two toddlers He was found in Springville’s Hobble Creek Canyon Flowers now sit on the front porch where Mayra Catalan Dimas was found dead as smoke rose from the home on March 24 Trujillo-Rojel appeared in court Wednesday dressed in orange with a translator by his side Courtroom discussions surrounded legal representation and a decision to move to a preliminary hearing “Your honor we would like to request and invoke our speedy trial rights and have a preliminary hearing on the more serious case,” said his attorney That next preliminary hearing has been scheduled for May 12 The neighborhood quiet once again as neighbors say they hope to see justice after the tragedy faculty and staff at Riverdale High School came together Friday for a cultural fair celebrating global diversity the event offered attendees the opportunity to experience traditions from around the world through cuisine Countries represented included Afghanistan Photos by Sydney Teichman / Riverdale High School A 17-year-old is facing murder charges in connection with a double shooting in Toronto’s Riverdale neighbourhood last month Toronto police were called to Bain Avenue and Logan Avenue just after 11 p.m on April 15 for reports of gunshots in the area Two males were located with gunshot wounds One victim was pronounced dead at the scene while the second man was transported to a hospital where he later died from his injuries Toronto police identified the victims as 18-year-old Quentin Caza and 20-year-old Jeremy McNeil Investigators believe the pair were targeted A 17-year-old was taken into custody on May 3 and faces two counts of first-degree murder Their name cannot be released under the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act The identity has been released of the mother who was found dead after a fire in Weber County leading to a Utah AMBER Alert and search for two children Officials with the Riverdale Police Department identified the woman as 23-year-old Mayra Catalan-Dimas (Image provided by Riverdale Police Department.) Utah (KUTV) — The identity has been released of the mother who was found dead after a fire in Weber County Catalan-Dimas was found unresponsive after firefighters responded to a house fire at 5100 South 1050 West in Riverdale Officers pulled her out of the house and attempted to provide aid Catalan-Dimas had been stabbed in the neck Officials have not said if they believe she was dead before the fire An AMBER Alert was issued after officers were unable to find her two children – a 3-year-old boy and 2-year-old girl Law enforcement officials used license-plate scanning technology in Spanish Fork to locate Trujilla-Rojel’s 2007 Ford F-150 and post photos to help find he and the children Two different people called emergency dispatchers after seeing the truck 80 miles south in Hobble Creek Canyon Deputies from the Utah County Sheriff’s Office responded the canyon and found Trujillo-Rojel and both children walking along the street The children were initially placed under the care of the Child Protective Services before being returned to the custody of family members by | Mar 28 It’s no secret that Trader Joe’s tries to keep new locations hush-hush the company has taken at least one step toward actually opening a Riverdale store — and it took place during a public meeting On Thursday, the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services approved an off-premise beer retailer license for Trader Joe’s in Riverdale, just outside of Ogden. The grocery store was included in a list of new applicants all of which were approved by members of the DABS Commission during its monthly meeting sent a statement to Building Salt Lake saying “We are actively looking at hundreds of neighborhoods across the country as we hope to open more new neighborhood stores each year While we have plans to open a store in the area we do not have a location or timeline to confirm.”  “We currently have plans for a store in the area Before its location in Sugar House opened, Building Salt Lake reported that spilling the beans early on a Trader Joe’s location could land a developer or landlord a $250,000 fine from the company That didn’t stop Riverdale Mayor Braden Mitchell from announcing in December that a store was coming to town going so far as unwrapping a Trader Joe’s sign shortly before Christmas Since then, the company has released carefully worded statements about the prospective location in Weber County. Rohde told ABC4 earlier this month we do not have a location confirmed in Riverdale.” It’s not immediately clear when the new Trader Joe’s location could open in Riverdale — or be officially announced by Trader Joe’s corporate. Mitchell said during his December announcement that the store could open sometime this summer According to DABS code an off-premise beer retailer license allows a business to sell beer that is under 5% alcohol by volume though beer can not be consumed at the business Other Trader Joe’s locations around Utah — of which there are five — also sell beer Email Jacob Scholl At the foot of the North Temple bridge at 600 West where Downtown transitions to the west side The Granary continues to attract attention from national developers as Seattle’s Lake Union Partners will be expanding to the west of its Evo.. A new slate of senior living apartments is being planned near North Temple in the Fairpark neighborhood but it’s not the first time a project has.. 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You must be logged in to post a comment Site built by John Battenfeld Utah (KUTV) — The family of the victim of the deadly car crash in Riverdale on Valentine's Day is mourning his loss Mark Packer was driving Friday morning when his car lost control and hit the back of a box truck that pulled off the road Officials with the Department of Public Safety said the driver of the box truck came to a stop in the area between I-15 and I-84 in Riverdale because a warning light told them to turn off the engine DPS officials said the roads were slick and slushy at the time said no matter what was going on in his life She said she talked to him the day before he died and he wanted to take the kids to see "Captain America" Saturday Davis got a call from Packer's sister-in-law 'I have something for the kids,’” Davis said Mark Packer and Davis's kids are a 12-year-old girl and a 6-year-old boy She didn't think much of the call until she got a notification of a crash that made her heart sink 'Mark was in an accident.' And I said "I called my husband and told him the kids' daddy is gone And it was so hard to even wrap our minds around it." His dad is definitely struggling a lot,” Samantha said Davis and Mark haven't been together since 2019 but she said he always worked hard to be there for his kids "One thing he always made a priority was being there for his kids,” Davis said She said that's what makes the situation even harder "I think my youngest doesn't fully grasp it But my daughter was a huge daddy's girl and she's devastated I don't know how she's going to go through life without her dad,” Davis said They had plans this week to take their son to the dentist and register their daughter for school Davis said even the mundane tasks have become difficult Weber County — Officials have identified the woman who was killed earlier this week just hours before an Amber Alert was issued for her children Firefighters responded to a trailer home fire at Riverdale Manufactured Home Community on Monday afternoon and located Mayra Catalan-Dimas After being taken out of the smoke-filled trailer police found severe burn marks on her and located a puncture wound on her neck "It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that we share the tragic loss of our beloved daughter, sister, mother, and friend," a fundraiser* for Catalan-Dimas says "Her absence has left a void that words can't express." police determined her death to be a homicide and deemed the fire was arson Investigators at the scene "found the fire was caused by an accelerant and a gas can was located inside of the trailer," according to a police booking affidavit Police also reported finding a pair of blue jeans with blood on them Catalan-Dimas' two children were discovered missing from the home, along with their father and her boyfriend, Ricardo Trujillo Rojel. Riverdale police issued an Amber Alert for the two children the alert was canceled when Trujillo was located in Hobble Creek Canyon after an individual reported seeing his vehicle The two children were placed under the care of Child Protective Services and then released to family and Trujillo "resisted arrest and assaulted an officer," then "continued to physically resist deputies at Weber County Jail" and was "uncooperative with CSI and a blood technician when he was served with warrants," according to the affidavit Trujillo, 29, is accused of aggravated murder and aggravated arson Trujillo was sentenced to 180 days in prison in 2021 for an assault conviction related to choking and punching Catalan-Dimas Trujillo was arrested for investigation of possession of a controlled substance property damage and domestic violence in front of a child Trujillo broke a window and picture frames from off the wall while under the influence of drugs and in front of two children Help for people in abusive relationships can be found by contacting: *KSL.com does not assure that the money deposited to the account will be applied for the benefit of the persons named as beneficiaries If you are considering a deposit to the account you should consult your own advisers and otherwise proceed at your own risk Utah (KUTV) — A fatal crash forced the closure of an exit ramp on southbound I-15 in Riverdale Friday morning Cameron Roden said one person was killed when a Mini Cooper lost control and collided with the back of a broken-down box truck in the area between the roadway and the off-ramp to I-84 at milepost 340 around 6 a.m The box truck was not moving when the crash occurred The 29-year-old male driver of the Mini Cooper The ramp was expected to be closed until roughly 10:15 a.m UDOT did not confirm weather conditions were a contributing factor OGDEN — Members of the Weber Human Services board faced the backlash of senior citizens Friday morning after announcing their decision earlier in the week to concentrate senior center funding on four county facilities coupled with shrinking revenue from sales tax in Riverdale "It's really hard to understand," she told KSL.com "Our senior center does three times the services that any of the other centers in our county do Many of those upset seniors showed up at the Weber Human Services board meeting Friday morning in Ogden to voice their concern about the decision though there was nothing on the agenda that would prompt further action the community that frequents Riverdale's senior center coming from all over Weber and Davis County filled rows of desks fanning out radially from a table in the middle A crowd of seniors showed up to the Weber Human Services board meeting Friday to voice concerns over funding cuts to Riverdale Senior Center Senior centers are one of many aging services funded by federal dollars from the Older Americans Act according to Weber County Commissioner Jim Harvey That money is matched at the state level and distributed to counties based on the percentage of seniors with Weber County exceeding the required match already That money goes to Weber Human Services to pay for the senior services they offer The Older Americans Act money has seen slight increases over the last two decades canceled out by the shifting state distribution has not grown as fast as other parts of the state so Weber Human Services receives a shrinking percentage of those federal funds In July, the Weber Human Services board gave Riverdale Senior Center one year of funding, or $59,000, that extends to the end of June while they considered options of closing down facilities and concentrating funds Weber Human Services CEO Kevin Eastman told KSL.com the board received the advice of the Weber-Morgan Council on Aging they "consider not stretching the limited funds to more than four senior centers." In November Specific centers to receive the funding were not announced until Wednesday We're the building that can serve the most seniors in Weber County period," she said at the board meeting we're ready to serve that added amount of seniors Why are we the first one on the chopping block?" Walking into the center off Riverdale Road on Friday morning one is greeted immediately by a friendly front desk volunteer Seniors were ambling out of yoga class in one room; another meditation class was set to start The expansive cafeteria featured festive decorations with old friends chatting under a Christmas tree "They make wonderful meals from scratch in a beautiful kitchen .. it's probably the only warm meal many of us get." many grew emotional while speaking on the profoundly positive impact the Riverdale community had on their lives as volunteers and patrons Two patrons of the Riverdale Senior Center laugh over a cup of coffee KSL.com)The facility was built at a time when the city received a large portion of sales tax from the businesses That portion is decreasing from 75% to 50% by 2030 "We are not a Riverdale center anymore why is it their obligation to fund a countywide facility?" the Riverdale facility has been working with the Weber Human Services board for the last year "We were the city that met your criteria .. That's what we were told the other day is why we are not being chosen." The board's decision prized "geographical locations for accessibility," over other factors "It's just that simple," he said "That's the metrics that they decided this on." Riverdale despite its admittedly superior infrastructure One center — Washington Terrace — Rizzi argues "is very but they would be getting the money instead of us." a band was setting up in the Washington Terrace center The director of the Washington Terrace Senior Center said she reduced her role to part-time in July and Washington Terrace Mayor Mark Allen said he was able to work with South Ogden City Council to help with funding and continue operation the existing financial partnerships were important Ogden and North Ogden centers have strong budgets "Riverdale has always done their own thing," Eastman says "We funded them for a year because we wanted them to be included" in the decision process Robert Hunter and Kevin Eastman listen to public comment during a Webe Human Services board meeting Friday KSL.com)"It really just came down to: What is the maximum amount they can continue to fund and create the best accessibility for the citizens living in Weber County?" the decision was between the last three centers — "Washington Terrace The board felt that Riverdale had a chance of staying open without county help "You guys keep saying Riverdale has been funding this forever," he said the Riverdale center has the option of charging a fee for usage to cover costs though Rizzi says those on fixed incomes may find it hard to supplement the difference the center is still in talks with Riverdale City on potential alternative funding opportunities After decades as an active excavation site the Riverdale Quarry is being cleared for redevelopment and machinery has been removed from the 127-acre site south of Hamburg Turnpike and west of Interstate 287 the site is finally getting ready for its next life borough officials adopted a revised redevelopment plan for the site in spring 2024 setting new zoning regulations and defining the types of businesses that can operate there developed with input from the town's Quarry Redevelopment Committee and property owners allows for a mix of industrial and commercial uses Story continues below map provided by Google Maps light manufacturing facilities and makerspaces or workshop-style spaces designed for small-scale production and prototyping The plan allows uses to be combined within a single building Town officials identified the uses in an effort to create jobs near residential areas capitalize on the site's access to Interstate 287 and restore lost tax revenue The redevelopment plan calls the site an "ideal employment location," as it is largely hidden from local neighborhoods the redevelopment plan outlines several permitted accessory uses currently Bernardsville-based Riverdale Quarry LLC will ultimately bring a developer forward to negotiate with the borough The resulting developer’s agreement should set more specific requirements for any project assessed at more than $24 million for tax purposes in 2025 The site was once well known for its Pompton Pink Granite a distinctive pinkish-white stone found only in the Riverdale Widely used as a decorative building stone it may have been formed about 1 billion years ago from magma beneath the New Jersey Highlands Paul’s Episcopal Church in Paterson and the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington Some of it can be seen in the rock faces behind the Walmart store at the northwest intersection of Route 23 and Interstate 287 What happens to former quarries?Many former quarries in North Jersey have become residential sites The Villas at Crown View in West Orange now stand at the former Orange Quarry near Interstate 280 and the aptly named Heritage Lake at the Quarry sits amid a former limestone quarry in Hamburg Some former quarries have taken on more commercial use A former quarry in West Milford along Greenwood Lake Turnpike turned into the home of a mulch company and now also houses a natural gas compressor station for the Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company by | Dec 23 Northern Utah could finally have a coveted grocery store: Trader Joe’s.  In a surprise announcement Monday, Riverdale Mayor Braden Mitchell confirmed the retailer will open a store along the bustling Riverdale Road. Mitchell was handed a wrapped item, which was revealed to be a Trader Joe’s sign that said, “coming in 2025.” The announcement was streamed via Facebook.  “We are super happy to announce that Riverdale is going to be the next location for Trader Joe’s,” Mitchell said Mitchell said the store will be located directly next to an Ashley Furniture store in what used to be a Shopko He expects the store to open sometime in the summer of 2025.  The new Trader Joe’s location will be its sixth in Utah and the first location north of Salt Lake City Other stores can be found in Salt Lake City The Delta Center overhaul is officially underway — and the arena we all know will look much different next year Three buildings near the Utah Governor’s Mansion in the Lower Avenues will be torn down in the coming weeks as part of a larger effort to rebuild.. You must be logged in to post a comment 9:14 AM | Updated: 4:51 pm A man was killed in a Weber County crash during icy road conditions on Friday BY JACOB FREEMAN AND MICHAEL HOUCK, KSL TV Weber County — A man is dead after a crash on Interstate 15 in Riverdale Friday morning Utah Highway Patrol said at approximately 5:30 a.m. a box truck driver traveling southbound on I-15 got a warning light advising him to shut down his engine “The driver of box truck came to a stop in the gore area between I-15 southbound and the merge to I-84 eastbound Mini Cooper was traveling southbound on I-15 and traveled onto the I-84 eastbound merge,” UHP stated in a press release rotated off the roadway into the gore area and slammed into the rear corner of the box truck UHP said the Mini Cooper’s 29-year-old male driver died on scene The merge to Interstate 84 was closed for about two and a half hours Lt. Cameron Roden with Utah Highway Patrol said numerous accidents had been reported Friday morning CRIME, POLICE + COURTS 5:22 PM | Updated: Mar 25 Police are searching for Ricardo Rojel Trujillo BY SAM HERRERA, SIMONE SEIKALY AND MARY CULBERTSON SALT LAKE CITY — The Riverdale Police Department has canceled an Amber Alert that was issued for two young children who were believed to be in danger Riverdale police said the children went missing under suspicious circumstances following a fatal fire Monday The #Riverdale #Utah #AmberAlert has been cancelled. https://t.co/cQoM9l388V — AMBER Alert (@AMBERAlert) March 25, 2025 Chief Casey Warren with Riverdale police said the children were located and taken to safety with family Warren said the investigation began with a fatal fire on Monday in the area of 5100 S 1050 West who was later identified as the children’s mother Investigators said her death was suspicious Responding officers attempted to locate her children but nobody else was found amidst the rubble Due to the suspicious circumstances of the death and the missing children, police decided to issue an Amber Alert, and began searching for Trujillo, according to the Amber Alert website Ricardo Rojel Trujillo a suspect in an Amber alert and homicide Police distributed Trujillo’s physical description: A man 5 feet 5 inches and 180 pounds Officials also released the description of a truck he may have been driving: A white Ford F150 with license plate 8BSC6 a logo on the back that possibly reads “ANV,” and a phone number on the tailgate Police asked any information in the case to be relayed to the Riverdale Police Department at 801-394-6616 or Weber County Dispatch at 801-395-8221 The back of the truck that police believed Ricardo Rojel Trujillo might have been driving when an Amber Alert was issued on March 24 Trujillo was the suspected kidnapper in the case The children were located approximately 4 hours after the amber alert was issued the children’s names were omitted from this story for safety and privacy reasons.  Have a story idea or tip? Send it to the KSL NewsRadio team here Utah (KUTV) — A significant repair project is currently taking place on a bridge in Riverdale as crews work to patch a large pothole that formed unexpectedly is one of the over 3,000 bridges in Utah managed by the Utah Department of Transportation appeared Monday and has prompted action by UDOT to get to the repairs The work is expected to be completed by Friday who frequently uses the sidewalk beneath the bridge described the surprise closure of the area "You couldn’t walk through here for about up until 10 years ago," he said noting that he had just discovered the closure as he was walking down the street A large chunk of the roadway is currently being removed by road crews The pothole that caused the damage is located where the concrete is crumbling UDOT Bridge Management Engineer Becky Nix explained that potholes like these form due to the freeze-thaw cycles and the salt used to treat roads during the winter "Water gets into the deck and corrodes the rebar," she said all public bridges in Utah are inspected every two years but this particular bridge has been monitored more frequently due to its condition there won’t be any safety concerns," she said noting that UDOT immediately closed the affected lane upon discovering the pothole Though the current pothole repair work is expected to be finished by Friday the bridge is also slated for a full replacement project which is set to begin in the spring of 2025 "This bridge is in design for replacement right now so it is one that we are actively looking at for a larger project." while the detours may cause a slight delay he doesn't mind as long as the roads are kept in good condition "It just makes the trip a little longer "They at least keep the roads nicer here." As crews continue their work on the bridge drivers are advised to expect some detours in the area Share on FacebookShare on X (formerly Twitter)Share on PinterestShare on LinkedInMURFREESBORO (WSMV) - Riverdale High School was placed on a secure hold following police activity that stemmed from possible shots fired during a domestic incident at a Walmart in Murfreesboro according to a school spokesperson and the Murfreesboro Police Department James Evans with Rutherford County Schools reports the high school was placed on secure hold officers responded to the area of East Castle Street for reports of shots fired Witnesses told responding officers a man was seen firing shots into the air The investigation led officers to Warrior Drive since the suspect allegedly lived in that area but he was later found on Courtland Drive and taken into custody The incident reportedly stemmed from a domestic situation at the Walmart on S •The Fairfield Stags are the reigning MAAC Champions - after taking down the Niagara Purple Eagles in the 2024 MAAC Championships in Atlantic City •Preseason Player of the year graduate guard Janelle Brown tore her ACL in the victory over Villanova on December 16 She scored her 1,000th career-point just the game before •The Stags have started the MAAC season 14-0 for the second time in program history and the second time under Head Coach Carly Thibault-DuDonis •Fairfield has now won 37 straight games against conference opponents with their last loss coming 705 days ago on March 9 •Third year Head Coach Carly Thibault-DuDonis kicks off her third season as the head coach of the Fairfield Stags She is the reigning MAAC Coach of the Year and Kathy Delaney Smith Mid-Major Coach of the Year Finalist The second longest behind the eventual national champions and #1 team in the nation 1/23/25....................................FFD 69-44 3/02/24....................................FFD 77-53 12/18/23...................................FFD 82-58 2/02/23....................................MAN 53-46 1/07/23....................................FFD 52-50 Thanks for visiting The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here VideoTeen charged with murder in Riverdale double shootingThe accused cannot be named under the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act. The family of a 5-year-old boy, who was one of two children struck and killed by a van while walking to school in Riverdale, Maryland, last year, has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit The 22-page suit seeks up to $58 million in punitive and compensatory damages The suit was filed on behalf of Sky Sosa’s mother against Prince George’s County Fire & EMS the Prince George’s County Board of Education and two private individuals It cites “systemic failures” as a significant contributor to Sosa’s death Sosa and 10-year-old Shalom Mbah were walking in a crosswalk at an intersection near Riverdale Elementary School with Sky’s father The children were both taken to the hospital was also hit but sustained non-life-threatening injuries “We’re trying to get some justice for Sky’s family and for Sky’s death,” said Christian Hudson a partner at the law firm of Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca was making a left turn when she hit the children In June of this year, she was indicted on charges of criminally negligent manslaughter and causing serious physical injury and/or death of a vulnerable individual while operating a motor vehicle The complaint asserts that “at least 83 vacant crossings needing a guard had been left vacant by the Prince George’s County Police Department which hadn’t even scheduled interviews to fill those slots until December 2023.” Hudson told WTOP that the Prince George’s County Board of Education was aware the lack of crossing guards was a dangerous situation and allowed the tragedy to occur The suit also accuses the county itself of failures in emergency response procedures and traffic safety claiming it took the Prince George’s County Fire and Medical Services Department roughly half an hour to arrive on the scene “We also want to make sure that the county does not allow a situation like this to happen again,” Hudson said also filed suit against Prince George’s County WTOP reached to the Prince George’s County Executive Office which had no comment Get breaking news and daily headlines delivered to your email inbox by signing up here This website is not intended for users located within the European Economic Area TRAFFIC & ROADS West and northbound I-84 will be closed through Thursday morning as crews repair damage BY SAM HERRERA Weber County — West and northbound Interstate 84 in Riverdale will remain partially closed through Thursday morning as crews work to repair damage on the highway The Utah Department of Transportation initially closed part of I-84 on Tuesday morning for pothole repair crews found “extensive damage,” the city of Riverdale said in a post about the closure westbound I-84 will be closed at 4400 South in Riverdale UDOT said the closure would lift at 6 a.m drivers who want to access northbound I-15 can take Riverdale Road to 31st Street Drivers in the area should expect delays on Wednesday “One more really bad evening of traffic,” Riverdale City said Weber County — An Amber Alert has been canceled after two children who police say were abducted by their father were found safe and returned to family members on Monday evening Police said the children were taken after their mother was found dead in a mobile home fire on Monday Riverdale Police Chief Casey Warren said officers found the father after receiving a call about the vehicle he was driving at a Springville canyon The children have been safely returned to family Police had been searching for Ricardo Rojel Trujillo was arrested for investigation of kidnapping after an Amber Alert was issued for his two children who were found with him in Springville Canyon on Monday (Photo: Riverdale police)Shortly after the Amber Alert was issued police confirmed it was connected to a fatal fire that occurred earlier in the day at a mobile home near 5100 South and 1050 West in Riverdale firefighters located a woman deceased in the fire Warren said no other people were found in the fire so police tried to locate the children and the boyfriend of the woman An Amber Alert was issued shortly after the woman was found and Warren said investigators believe Trujillo took them The Riverdale Estates Mobile Park was flooded with officers and investigators from all different agencies on Monday I would never suspect anything to take place like this where I'm at," said Sammy Beckstead who lives just a few doors down from where the mother was found dead Police investigate after a woman was found dead inside a burned mobile home at 1050 W an Amber Alert was issued for the woman's children They were later found in good condition with their father KSL-TV)Elizabeth Ortiz is a friend of the victim's younger sister She would go to the house often to hang out with the family "I'm going to say a prayer for those kids because those kids deserve to have justice regardless of what ends up happening Their justice is what matters most," Beckstead said Trujillo was sentenced to 180 days in prison in 2021 for an assault conviction related to choking and punching his girlfriend who was pregnant Madelaine Petsch and Tyga confirmed their relationship with a sweet photo from Coachella Madelaine Petsch has found love in the rack city Two months after the Riverdale alum sparked romance rumors with Tyga the new couple made their relationship Instagram official In an April 21 photo dump shared a look at her and the “Faded” rapper spending time together during the second weekend of Coachella Sporting a white silk top and washed gray jeans Madelaine can be seen resting her head on Tyga’s shoulder as he scrolled through his phone The duo also shared a hug while staring off into the night sky This romantic post comes after the couple teased their relationship with a few outings in Los Angeles earlier this year. Madelaine and Tyga—dad to son King Cairo, 11, with Blac Chyna—first turned heads on Feb. 19, when they were spotted sitting courtside at the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Charlotte Hornets basketball game at Crypto.com Arena.  Dating speculations blossomed later that month, when the two cozied up at Vanity Fair’s Instagram Young Hollywood party on Feb. 26, wearing matching all-black outfits.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Madelaine Petsch (@madelame) Madelaine isn’t the only Riverdale star that’s been open about her love life Keep reading to see her former cast members’ gush over their partners… And a year later, she confirmed her relationship with actor Jack Martin, when the couple was seen sharing a passionate kiss at the Los Angeles International Airport In June 2020, Lili also opened up about her sexuality, sharing on Instagram "Although I've never announced it publicly before Though she dated costar Charles Melton for more than a year during the show, E! News learned in December 2019 that they had split Camila sparked romance rumors with internet personality Rudy Mancuso in November 2022, before going public their relationship in January 2023 The Riverdale golden boy, known as Archie Andrews, confirmed his romance with model Clara Berry in early February 2020 and welcomed their son Sasha in September 2021 However, Clara revealed in February 2024 that the pair had split The actor has moved on from his Riverdale romance. In February 2021, Cole confirmed he's dating Canadian model and influencer Ari Fournier After three years together, E! News learned in February 2020 that the actress and boyfriend Travis Mills had called it quits In August 2022, she began dating Anthony Li, Halsey's longtime manager "It's been a cute 9 years of knowing you," she wrote on Instagram in 2023 while celebrating their anniversary "but even cuter 1 year of dating you." Following his romance with Camila, the actor dated Chase Sui Wonders in 2022 before moving on with Chloe Bennet the following May the actress behind Toni Topaz married baseball player Michael Kopech known for previously being in a relationship with Brielle Biermann The following June, he filed for divorce, which was not made public until after Morgan announced her pregnancy. Their son River was born in January 2021 In 2022, the Wild Cards actress began dating basketball player James Karnik, who is from her home country of Canada. They welcomed daughter Kaia in July 2024 Kevin Keller is a married man IRL! The actor tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend Nichola Basara on Dec The Scream star shares two children with his first wife Skeet was married to Amelia Jackson-Gray for three years but the duo went their separate ways in 2015 The actor sparked engagement rumors with model Megan Blake Irwin He was most recently linked to Lucy Hale, however, their whirlwind romance came to an end in April 2021 The actress has kept fans guessing when it comes to her love life, keeping her beau's name out of the public. However, she's shared glimpses into their romance over the years, including posting a photo of the couple kissing at a friend's wedding in 2019 Relationship goals! The actor has been married to Kelly Ripa for more than 25 years In addition to sharing a talk show together the longtime couple are parents to kids Michael OGDEN — Bryce Jo Harkins will serve 15 years to life in prison for the death of her 2-month-old baby last January looked as if she had just been crying when she was ushered into the 4th-floor courtroom in Ogden's 2nd District Court on Friday She had long red hair falling past her shoulders and braided in four tight pleats at the top of her head and she was chained at the wrists and ankles She has been in Weber County Jail for 376 days Harkins effectively "chose her sentence," according to defense attorney Randall Marshall, "when she pled guilty" in December to murder the original charge of aggravated murder was reduced many of whom quietly lined the back of the courtroom Friday responded to a call of a baby not breathing on Jan Prosecutor Branden Miles said the medical examiner observed Calvin Samuel Chacone had bruises across his forehead retinal hemorrhaging and older brain injuries There were "maybe more injuries than days," Miles said The hearing was a chance for the family of 39-day-old baby Calvin to address the court grief and shame at what happened just over a year ago Countless family members never got to meet the little boy the baby's paternal grandmother Irene Chacone said "I remember how tiny and light he was," she said The woman stood behind the rail separating the gallery from desks full of lawyers wearing a shirt with the only photo she had of the boy "He was a tiny baby," Miles said "All babies are vulnerable — he was more vulnerable." never went to court hearings because he could not bear to hear the "barbarity" of what was done Irene Chacone called Harkins an "uncaring Harkins started treatment for seizures around the time she learned she was pregnant with Calvin "Every day I imagine what he would be like today." Harkins' seizures were possibly from a shaken baby syndrome diagnosis early in life was abusing alcohol and marijuana while pregnant Severe behavioral side effects, known as levetiracetam-induced rage, can present as "uncontrollable anger, fits of fury, depression, violence and suicidal tendencies," according to a 2015 case study These side effects are rare, but Rebekah Woods, a neurologist at the Norton Neuroscience Institute, said in a 2024 article that some patients taking the drug experience "seething rage There was no mention from the defense whether they believe the drug played any part in the killing of Calvin "I'll always believe that the medication .. was weighing on her something horrible." doctors told Harkins that the baby had a 4% chance of surviving the pregnancy Her daughter told her that "regardless of the chance Irene Chacon said Calvin "was a fighter," but Harkins was "embarrassed and ashamed because of his appearance Michael Chacone said she was "not the monster that was just described." He said his little family would sit on the floor; Harkins would wash the baby with the little bucket and implements given to them from the hospital "I just held him," Michael Chacone said and "she was so gentle with him." He wondered aloud if he was "oblivious or exhausted," returning to work the microphone on the podium would occasionally pick up the soft sobbing of Harkins as she listened to the statements Michael Chacone said that when his son gets older Miles said "we may never know" why Harkins did what she did Harkins made a brief comment to Judge Joseph Bean "I should have done better by my two boys she was ordered to pay $3,676 to family members for funeral expenses "This was horrific," the judge said He warned family members to stop blaming themselves for Harkins' actions depression and other factors played into the baby's death His voice caught in his throat as he grew emotional "But little Calvin didn't deserve what he had to suffer." CRIME 5:26 PM | Updated: Mar 25 BY SAM HERRERA AND MARY CULBERTSON, KSL TV the children’s names were omitted from this story for safety and privacy reasons This article additionally corrects a previous embedded map that displayed the wrong location FILE - Nearly 7,000 customers in Riverdale and Ogden may be without power until 9 p.m Utah (KUTV) — Nearly 2,000 customers in Riverdale and Ogden were without power this morning Rocky Mountain Power originally reported nearly 7,000 customers without power while the power was anticipated to be restored by 9 p.m. Rocky Mountain Power updated its statement and said it should be restored "within the hour." MORE on POWER OUTAGE: Raccoon starts Salt Lake City power outage affecting nearly 5,000 customers To report your outage text "OUT" to 759677 Weber County — A man at the center of a Monday Amber Alert was arrested for investigation of aggravated murder and aggravated arson in the death of the mother of his two children is accused of killing the woman whose body was found inside a burning trailer at the Riverdale Manufactured Home Community Dispatchers received reports of a trailer on fire at 2:46 p.m A responding police officer found the front door of the trailer ajar and the responding officer saw a female laying on the ground near the doorway The female victim had severe burn marks on her body," according to a police booking affidavit When the officer pulled her body out of the burning trailer and onto the porch "he observed a puncture wound to her neck which appeared to be from a sharp object and it was determined the death was a homicide," the affidavit states Investigators at the scene "found the fire was caused by an accelerant and a gas can was located inside of the trailer," according to the affidavit An Amber Alert was issued at 5:15 p.m. were believed to have been abducted by their father Trujillo's truck was seen on a license plate reader in Spanish Fork at 3:12 p.m. deputies received a tip that the truck was a quarter mile up the Left Fork of Hobble Creek Canyon according to a statement released Tuesday from the Utah County Sheriff's Office "An adult male and two children were seen walking away from the truck heading up the Left Fork of Hobble Creek Canyon." detectives and Springville police converged on the scene taking Trujillo into custody and safely recovering the children and Trujillo "resisted arrest and assaulted an officer," then "continued to physically resist deputies at Weber County Jail" and was "uncooperative with CSI and a blood technician when he was served with warrants," according to the arrest report Neighbors told police that Trujillo and the woman were moving out of the trailer on Monday and one neighbor saw the couple on the porch in the morning "Another neighbor stated she heard a female scream sometime before officers arrived at the structure fire," the affidavit states went to the bank at around noon and "while at the bank (Trujillo) called the victim and told her to come back home The victim's mother stated that the victim drove back home after the phone call with Ricardo The mother did not speak to the victim again," the affidavit says It is unclear what Trujillo was doing hiking with the children in Spanish Fork but police say he had turned his phone off and went to an area "over an hour away from home when he was supposed to be moving to Roy with the victim," according to the affidavit Weber County — One person is dead after a crash Friday on the exit ramp from I-15 southbound to I-84 near Riverdale Cam Roden said the crash involved two vehicles The driver of the truck said a warning light came on the dashboard advising the engine be shut down so the driver came to a stop in the gore area between I-15 southbound and the merge to I-84 eastbound "A box truck was broken down in the gore area between the ramp when a Mini Cooper lost control and hit the back of it with its passenger side," Roden said A 29-year-old man is dead after a crash Friday on the exit ramp from I-15 southbound to I-84 near Riverdale Utah Highway Patrol)The driver of the Mini Cooper The exit ramp was closed for more than two hours while crews investigated and cleaned up the scene.