MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A new area code will soon be implemented for the Northern and Central Mississippi counties. The Mississippi Public Service Commission approved on June 13 of 2024, the new area code to ...

Starting in the new year, new phone numbers in the 662 area code will start with 471 following an all services area code overlay approved by the Mississippi Public Service Commission. A number overlay ...

The new 471 area code for communities currently served by the 662 area code will start being issued to new phone numbers on Jan. 30, 2026. The change is designed to ensure a continuing supply of new ...

In the 1990s, 20-year-old Thuy Ai Kathy Lam moved with her family from postwar Vietnam to Atlanta; at the time, they had only about $200 to their names, Lam said. She recalls driving past a well-known ...

MAINE, USA — Maine's single area code isn't going anywhere soon. According to a new report from the North American Numbering Plan Administrator, the 207 area code is now projected to last until the ...

BRENTWOOD, Calif. (KGO) -- A retired businessman from the Bay Area still devastated by the loss of his wife, thought he found new love. Instead, he was hooked by a cruel scam that took $1 million.

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. A new Lake Norman estate has claimed the title of the Charlotte region’s most expensive home on the market – with a price tag of $15 ...

Columbus's 614 area code, overlaid with 380 in 2016, is projected to run out of numbers by 2061. Technology, rather than population growth, is the primary driver of area code exhaustion. The 614 area ...

"Scammers are at it again!" That's what the Douglas County Sheriff's Department posted on social media this week. There's been an increase in phone scams from local area codes that are claiming to be ...

Local customers calling a number with a 313 area code will need to dial 10 digits starting on Oct. 7. The change comes as Michigan prepares to roll out a new 679 area code. The Detroit area is running ...

Metro Detroit residents and businesses will soon need to adjust how they make local phone calls. Starting Oct. 7, all calls within the 313 area code must include the area code, ending traditional ...