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 ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston, if you were just getting used to the 713 area code, we have news for you. New phone lines will soon start getting a 621 number. The Public Utility Commission of Texas ...

Southwestern Bell begins introducing Houston's new 281 area code Nov. 2, and not everyone is ready. "I'm in denial," said Roberta Cohen, a psychotherapist with a small mental health practice and five ...

The 713 area code is the second most used area code for spam callers, according to a new list released by a major phone company. Chances are that spam callers are the bane of your existence. From ...

HOUSTON – Does Houston need a new area code? Apparently so, according to the Public Utility Commission of Texas. PUCT is accepting public comments on a petition by the North American Number Planning ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- July 13, or 7/13, marks a numerically coincidental day in Houston. When area codes first came to North America in 1947, Texas was designated for four sets of codes. Houston ...

July 13, or "713 Day," is the unofficial holiday to celebrate the Bayou City. It’s the bayous and the ball parks. The barbecue and the bravery. But it’s just three little numbers that brings it all ...

The Public Utility Commission of Texas has approved the addition of a new area code for the Houston area because of ongoing population growth in the region, according to a news release. The new area ...

HOUSTON — Hundreds of AT&T customers in the Houston area have received a text message mentioning a new area code coming to Minnesota in August 2024. Another issue besides the incorrect message being ...

Sunday is July 13, which is also known as 713 Day here in Houston. It's a day to celebrate all things that are Houston. The day is named after the city's oldest area code, and here's a little history.