COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new phone area code “overlay” has been approved for the 440 zone, with officials saying the current code soon will run out of available numbers. The Public Utilities Commission of ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Friday, 10-digit dialing became a requirement for people in the Arkansas 870 area code region. The Arkansas Public Service Commission said the change comes as the region ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Public Service Commission on Thursday approved an additional area code overlay within the current 716 area code in Western New York, in response to the North American ...

Starting on June 14, 2023, customers in the Maryland 240/301 area code overlay region may be assigned a number in the new 227 area code when they request new service or an additional line, officials ...

Butte County, and the 530 area code as a whole, will be getting a new code starting Jan. 31, 2024. According to an announcement and fact sheet from AT&T, the new 837 area code will be an overlay to ...

It's official — everyone whose phone numbers have a 918 area code will get to keep it. But soon most new numbers in eastern Oklahoma will be assigned 539 as their area code, and everyone eventually ...

To ensure a continuing supply of telephone numbers, the California Public Utilities Commission has approved an all-services overlay for the 530 area code on Jan. 31. The 530 area code serves most of ...

It might be Code Red in the 310 dialing area this month when the state’s first area code overlay goes into full effect on L.A.’s Westside. Beginning July 26, all calls made within the 310 territory ...

An overlay plan is the best remedy for the pending shortage of phone numbers in the 918 area code, according to an administrative law judge. Such a plan would mean residents with telephone or ...