An Ohio jail guard who called Immigration and Customs Enforcement inmates "illegals" assaulted a detainee, a new lawsuit ...

Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones has reopened the Court Street Jail in Hamilton to house more contract inmates and felony five offenders that judges can no longer send to prison. A new state law ...

BUTLER COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) - Butler County officials are preparing to reopen an unused jail facility in Hamilton as an overflow option amid renewed attention to crowding concerns and the county’s ...

With the actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in the news nationally as enforcement surges have swept through Minneapolis and other cities, scrutiny of a local jail that has long had ...

Previous coverage of the Butler County Jail above. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – State Representatives Christine Cockley and Mark Sigrist, along with Senator (District 25) William P. DeMora, penned a letter ...

Since jail space is at “a premium,” Butler County Sheriff Richard K. Jones said housing inmates from neighboring counties comes with a price tag. He said Butler County is being reimbursed $75 a day ...