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 ...

There will soon be a new way to identify a Houstonian. For the first time in a decade, a new area code will be distributed in the Houston area in January. The new area code, 621, will join 713, 281, ...

The last 937 area code numbers are being assigned to phone carriers in the Miami Valley, and a new area code will be rolled out in about two months. The new 326 area code will overlay the existing ...