The Butler County Jail will be in the national spotlight tonight when its episode of the Discovery Channel docuseries “120 Hours Behind Bars” airs at 9 p.m.

A former Butler County man was sentenced Monday to serve 6 to 12 years in state prison for sexually assaulting a girl over the course of 11 years beginning when she was 8 years old. Harold J.

Last month, three Ohio lawmakers sent a letter to the state corrections director saying the main jail is overcrowded.

Butler City police hit the 100 block of South Ninth Street around 6 a.m. this past Sunday with a narcotics search warrant and ...

Up to 300 beds are available for them that likely won’t stay empty long, Sheriff Richard Jones hinted ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The B Pod of Butler County Jail. The jail will be featured on a new Discovery Channel series 120 Hours Behind Bars. The Butler ...

Discovery Channel's 120 Hours Behind Bars reality series premiered Jan. 19. Discovery's "120 Hours Behind Bars" filmed at the Hamilton corrections facility for the new reality series. The Butler ...