It was an absolutely beautiful Saturday morning as I did my normal weekend five-mile run. The sunrise over Lake Ray Hubbard here in Garland and Rowlett, Texas, was serene. As I ran along, it suddenly ...

The Birmingham City Council has approved a plan for a Citizens Observer Patrol, with volunteers who are not police officers helping patrol neighborhoods. Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin weighed in on ...

What would Barney Fife have made of the Internet? The odd thought pops into my head as I’m reading this New York Times obituary for Don Knotts, the cornball comic ...

If this is what the Secret Service has become, it’s a wonder that something worse than Butler, Pa., hasn’t already happened. That event was terrible enough, with one rally-goer killed and Donald Trump ...

Imagine how old, one-bullet Barney Fife would handle the immigration problem in Mayberry, particularly if Sheriff Andy was out of town. Probably no one would be safe from Barney's digging to find ...

Scott Epperson is a real detective with the Dunn Police Department and he travels the country doing impressions of the popular character “Barney Fife.” Scott Epperson is a real detective with the Dunn ...

LOS ANGELES — Don Knotts, who kept generations of TV audiences laughing as bumbling Deputy Barney Fife on "The Andy Griffith Show" and would-be swinger landlord Ralph Furley on "Three's Company," has ...

BLUFF CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Former News Channel 11 anchor Tim Cable oversaw one of the region’s most popular series: Cable Country. In August 1995, Cable spent the day with David Browning, Bluff City’s ...

Don Knotts played a variation on the same character for more than 50 years -- on radio, in movies and TV shows. He was the "nervous man" on the old "Steve Allen Show," the sublime Barney Fife on "The ...

For first-generation North Carolinians of a certain age, our impressions of the state were shaped by basketball coaches Dean Smith and Mike Krzyzewski … and Deputy Barney Fife. Three iconic men in ...