Mar. 25—8-2-8 has become synonymous with Western North Carolina. But soon, there could be a new area code to identify the region, as well. Available phone numbers with the 828 area code are running ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The need for a new area code isn’t necessarily driven by population but associated with the multiple numbers each person may be ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The greater Los Angeles area is getting a new telephone area code. According to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), area code 738 will be activated as an "overlay" ...

The Houston area is running out of telephone numbers and will soon add a fifth area code to accommodate its growing population. According to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, Houston's four ...

Get ready to punch in 645 as an area code in Miami-Dade or the Keys, beginning Aug. 4, 2023, when the Public Service Commission adds a third area code to join 305 and 786 for the region. That’s ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Get ready, south suburbs – you're getting a new area code. When 708 numbers run out, 464 phone numbers will be issued. This is not expected until January. The 708 area code has been a ...