SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Time is running out on the 415 area code and so are available 415 numbers, especially if you live in Marin County. As of February 1, the new 628 area code 'overlay' goes into ...

Area code 415 is almost closed and when it is, newcomers won't be welcome. The area code that once encompassed all of the Bay Area is filling so fast with San Francisco and Marin County phones, fax ...

Eight-million phone numbers aren’t enough. San Francisco wants more, more, more. And so the once-mighty 415 area code, which six decades ago stretched from the middle of California to the Oregon ...

The California Public Utilities Commission is holding public hearings today and Thursday on plans to add a new area code to the current "415" area code zone. In light of projections that all of the ...

Two alternatives for adding a new telephone area code to the 415 region were presented Thursday to more than 40 people at an afternoon meeting in San Rafael. Maps of Marin and San Francisco counties ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Dialing phone numbers in the Bay Area is about to get complicated, and longtime "415" area code fans are not happy about it. Starting Saturday, the new 628 area code 'overlay ...

The California Public Utilities Commission approved the new area code Thursday as part of an "overlay" plan for the same geographic region as the existing "415" area code. New telephone numbers will ...

As the 415 area code has been overlaid into a new area code of 628, one man has been selling increasingly coveted numbers. A San Francisco company called Phone Number Guy sells "vanity phone numbers" ...

All across San Francisco today, April 15, people who grew up in “the 415” will be reveling in the music, art and food that has come to define the city. “Frisco culture is the mix — from the Chicano ...

Marin residents have mixed ideas on how to handle a shortage of phone numbers in the 415 area code, but they all agree it’s going to be a hassle moving forward. “I’m alarmed there haven’t been fixes ...