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, ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — When you receive an unsolicited phone call from an unfamiliar number — should you answer it or let it go to voicemail? Social Catfish, an online identity verification service ...

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 ...

New phone numbers in Mississippi will get a new area code, starting now. Here's what to know about when, where and why the change is happening, how it could affect you. The Mississippi Public Service ...

The 564 area code will overlay Seattle’s existing 206 area code starting June 10, to provide more available phone numbers. Existing phone numbers will not change, and 10-digit dialing will continue to ...

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 ...

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 ...

New York City is a phone call away from getting a new area code. The new code– which would be used in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and the Marble Hill section of uptown Manhattan — was ...

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 ...