Butler County, OH

HAMILTON, Ohio — State Route 128 in Butler County will be closed after a tree fell in the roadway and bringing wires down as well. Click the video player above to watch other afternoon headlines from WLWT News 5. The Ohio Department of Transportation announced on twitter that the...

HAMILTON, Ohio — Hundreds of people lined the streets of Hamilton Monday for one of the bigger Independence Day parades in Greater Cincinnati. Military veterans led the way as spectators thanked them for their service. Children dressed in red, white and blue waved from the sidelines and took a...

Greg Amend and Rich McKinney are part of Cincinnati Vintner’s Club. Cincinnati Vintner’s Club, a local group of amateur winemakers, was recently recognized by “Winemaker Magazine” as the best amateur wine making club in North America. “‘Winemaker Magazine’ selects one club, and that club will have...

BUTLER COUNTY — One woman has been taken to the hospital after a single-vehicle crash just west of Middletown Sunday morning. Crews were dispatched to the crash on the 100 block of South Front Street around 2:45 a.m., according to the Butler County Sheriff’s Office. >>West Carrollton man...

HAMILTON, Ohio — A rally to protest last week's Supreme Court decision eliminating a woman’s right to obtain an abortion will be held Sunday. The protest will be held at 1 p.m. near the gazebo at the Butler County Courthouse in Hamilton. Organizers of the event, Tiffany Harmon,...

Prosecutors say Michael Maloney bought a bottle of vegetable oil, broke into his cousin’s house, cooked the oil — then went upstairs and threw the hot liquid on the woman and her baby as they slept.

BUTLER COUNTY, Ohio — A man charged in connection with throwing hot vegetable oil on one of his cousins and her baby while they slept at their home in Hamilton was found guilty by a jury Friday. It happened Dec. 21, 2021 on Grant Boulevard when Jayla Witt called...

BUTLER COUNTY, Ohio — A jury on Friday handed down a guilty verdict for a man accused of pouring hot cooking oil over a sleeping woman while she was holding her 17-month-old son, according to multiple reports. Jurors found Michael Maloney, 42, guilty of two counts of felonious assault...

A popular area restaurant, known for its waffles, has opened a Butler County location. The full-service bistro is now in service at Liberty Center and offers Belgian-inspired food including waffles and chicken, mussels, crepes, frites and more. It also offers beer and cocktails. “We take traditional Belgian recipes and we...