WASHINGTON — QUESTION: If a new area code is put in place for a city, does that mean you have to change your current phone number or will lose it if it has the old area code? ANSWER: You do not need ...

A new area code, 729, will soon join the existing 423 area code serving most of East Tennessee. State regulators last week approved the creation of the new area code in the growing region since the ...

BRIAN: IF YOU HAVE A 209 AREA CODE, YOU ARE GOING TO WANT TO PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THIS NEXT STORY. CHANGES ARE COMING FOR THOUSDSAN OF PEOPLE IN SEVERAL COUNTIES. KCRA 3’S KAY RECEDE EXPLAINS WHY ...

The area code 202 is synonymous with D.C. — it’s been the District’s sole area code for more than 70 years. But come 2022, when new phone numbers are forecast to run out, there’ll be a new three-digit ...