diff --git a/core/modules/dblog/dblog.module b/core/modules/dblog/dblog.module
index d28f3b7..73b9031 100644
--- a/core/modules/dblog/dblog.module
+++ b/core/modules/dblog/dblog.module
@@ -42,8 +42,7 @@ function dblog_menu() {
   $items['admin/reports/dblog'] = array(
     'title' => 'Recent log messages',
     'description' => 'View events that have recently been logged.',
-    'page callback' => 'dblog_overview',
-    'access arguments' => array('access site reports'),
+    'route_name' => 'dblog_overview',
     'weight' => -1,
     'file' => 'dblog.admin.inc',
   );
diff --git a/core/modules/dblog/dblog.routing.yml b/core/modules/dblog/dblog.routing.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..88ef0bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/dblog/dblog.routing.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+dblog_overview:
+  pattern: '/admin/reports/dblog'
+  defaults:
+    _content: '\Drupal\dblog\Controller\DBLogController::overview'
+  requirements:
+    _permission: 'access site reports'
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/modules/dblog/lib/Drupal/dblog/Controller/DBLogController.php b/core/modules/dblog/lib/Drupal/dblog/Controller/DBLogController.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..643f655
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/dblog/lib/Drupal/dblog/Controller/DBLogController.php
@@ -0,0 +1,197 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @file
+ * Contains \Drupal\dblog\Controller\DBLogController.
+ */
+
+namespace Drupal\dblog\Controller;
+
+use Drupal\Core\ControllerInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\ContainerInterface;
+
+class DBLogController implements ControllerInterface {
+
+  /**
+   * Database Service.
+   *
+   * @var Drupal\Core\Database\Connection
+   */
+  protected $database;
+
+  /**
+   * Module Handler service.
+   *
+   * @var Drupal\Core\Extension\ModuleHandler
+   */
+  protected $moduleHandler;
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public static function create(ContainerInterface $container) {
+    return new static(
+      $container->get('database'),
+      $container->get('module_handler')
+    );
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Constructs a DBLogController object.
+   *
+   * TODO: object type?
+   */
+  public function __construct($database, $moduleHandler) {
+    $this->database = $database;
+    $this->moduleHandler = $moduleHandler;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Page callback: Displays a listing of database log messages.
+   *
+   * Messages are truncated at 56 chars.
+   * Full-length messages can be viewed on the message details page.
+   *
+   * @see dblog_clear_log_form()
+   * @see dblog_event()
+   * @see dblog_filter_form()
+   * @see dblog_menu()
+   */
+  public function overview() {
+
+    $filter = $this->buildFilterQuery();
+    $rows = array();
+
+    $classes = array(
+      WATCHDOG_DEBUG     => 'dblog-debug',
+      WATCHDOG_INFO      => 'dblog-info',
+      WATCHDOG_NOTICE    => 'dblog-notice',
+      WATCHDOG_WARNING   => 'dblog-warning',
+      WATCHDOG_ERROR     => 'dblog-error',
+      WATCHDOG_CRITICAL  => 'dblog-critical',
+      WATCHDOG_ALERT     => 'dblog-alert',
+      WATCHDOG_EMERGENCY => 'dblog-emergency',
+    );
+
+    $this->moduleHandler->loadInclude('dblog', 'admin.inc');
+
+    $build['dblog_filter_form'] = drupal_get_form('dblog_filter_form');
+    $build['dblog_clear_log_form'] = drupal_get_form('dblog_clear_log_form');
+
+    $header = array(
+      // Icon column.
+      '',
+      array(
+        'data' => t('Type'),
+        'field' => 'w.type',
+        'class' => array(RESPONSIVE_PRIORITY_MEDIUM)),
+      array(
+        'data' => t('Date'),
+        'field' => 'w.wid',
+        'sort' => 'desc',
+        'class' => array(RESPONSIVE_PRIORITY_LOW)),
+      t('Message'),
+      array(
+        'data' => t('User'),
+        'field' => 'u.name',
+        'class' => array(RESPONSIVE_PRIORITY_MEDIUM)),
+      array(
+        'data' => t('Operations'),
+        'class' => array(RESPONSIVE_PRIORITY_LOW)),
+    );
+
+    $query = $this->database->select('watchdog', 'w')
+            ->extend('Drupal\Core\Database\Query\PagerSelectExtender')
+            ->extend('Drupal\Core\Database\Query\TableSortExtender');
+    $query->leftJoin('users', 'u', 'w.uid = u.uid');
+    $query->fields('w', array('wid', 'uid', 'severity', 'type',
+                        'timestamp', 'message', 'variables', 'link'))
+          ->addField('u', 'name');
+
+    if (!empty($filter['where'])) {
+      $query->where($filter['where'], $filter['args']);
+    }
+    $result = $query
+      ->limit(50)
+      ->orderByHeader($header)
+      ->execute();
+
+    foreach ($result as $dblog) {
+      // Check for required properties.
+      if (isset($dblog->message) && isset($dblog->variables)) {
+        // Messages without variables or user specified text.
+        if ($dblog->variables === 'N;') {
+          $message = $dblog->message;
+        }
+        // Message to translate with injected variables.
+        else {
+          $message = t($dblog->message, unserialize($dblog->variables));
+        }
+        if (isset($dblog->wid)) {
+          // Truncate link_text to 56 chars of message.
+          $log_text = truncate_utf8(filter_xss($message, array()), 56, TRUE, TRUE);
+          $message = l($log_text, 'admin/reports/event/' . $dblog->wid, array('html' => TRUE));
+        }
+      }
+      $rows[] = array(
+        'data' => array(
+          // Cells.
+          array('class' => array('icon')),
+          t($dblog->type),
+          format_date($dblog->timestamp, 'short'),
+          $message,
+          theme('username', array('account' => $dblog)),
+          filter_xss($dblog->link),
+        ),
+        // Attributes for table row.
+        'class' => array(drupal_html_class('dblog-' . $dblog->type), $classes[$dblog->severity]),
+      );
+    }
+
+    $build['dblog_table'] = array(
+      '#theme' => 'table',
+      '#header' => $header,
+      '#rows' => $rows,
+      '#attributes' => array('id' => 'admin-dblog', 'class' => array('admin-dblog')),
+      '#empty' => t('No log messages available.'),
+    );
+    $build['dblog_pager'] = array('#theme' => 'pager');
+
+    return $build;
+
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Builds a query for database log administration filters based on session.
+   *
+   * @return array
+   *   An associative array with keys 'where' and 'args'.
+   */
+  protected function buildFilterQuery() {
+    if (empty($_SESSION['dblog_overview_filter'])) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    $this->moduleHandler->loadInclude('dblog', 'admin.inc');
+
+    $filters = dblog_filters();
+
+    // Build query.
+    $where = $args = array();
+    foreach ($_SESSION['dblog_overview_filter'] as $key => $filter) {
+      $filter_where = array();
+      foreach ($filter as $value) {
+        $filter_where[] = $filters[$key]['where'];
+        $args[] = $value;
+      }
+      if (!empty($filter_where)) {
+        $where[] = '(' . implode(' OR ', $filter_where) . ')';
+      }
+    }
+    $where = !empty($where) ? implode(' AND ', $where) : '';
+
+    return array(
+      'where' => $where,
+      'args' => $args,
+    );
+  }
+}