Major cell phone carriers have started to adopt a new technology that helps direct callers to the 988 suicide and crisis hotline to help centers based on their physical location rather than their ...

If you have been used to dialing only seven digits for a telephone number when making local calls within the Detroit area, it's time to include the 313 area code as part of that process. A new ...

If your phone rings just once from a three-digit area code, you may assume the call is coming from somewhere in the United States and be tempted to call the number back. But satisfying your curiosity ...

New area code, who dis? The Big Apple is getting a new area code after a state board Thursday approved a long-gestating request by wireless companies for a fresh three-digit prefix to join existing ...

The changes being implemented will not affect three-digit numbers such as 911.

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5)-- You may have received a text message from your cell phone provider about area code changes for your phone calls. The change is part of a 2021 order where the Arizona Corporation ...

There will soon be a new way to identify a Houstonian. For the first time in a decade, a new area code will be distributed in the Houston area in January. The new area code, 621, will join 713, 281, ...

HELPS PEOPLE FACING HOMELESSNESS IN THE AREA IN LESS THAN 24 HOURS. YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO DIAL AN AREA CODE BEFORE MAKING LOCAL CALLS. THERE WILL ALSO BE A NEW AREA CODE 821, LAUNCHING NEXT MONTH IN ...

People in Tulare County will have to dial four more numbers when they make local calls. Starting Feb. 26, everyone with a 559 area code must dial 1 and an area code on all calls, including those made ...

ATLANTA — For some Georgia residents, a new phone number is coming. The Georgia Public Service Commission announced Tuesday that an 11th area code would be added to the state, though there are still a ...