DETROIT (WXYZ) — The city of Detroit and its surrounding areas with a 313 area code will be switching to a 10-digit dialing requirement and a new overlay area code ...

If you have been used to dialing only seven digits for a telephone number when making local calls within the Detroit area, it's time to include the 313 area code as part of that process. A new ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — "The 313 is recognized as Detroit all over the country," said Robert Garcia, a Detroiter. And he's right and that's why there's no plan on the ...

New York City's 212 area code, 310 in Los Angeles, and 305 in Miami are often cited as the most "prestigious" three digits to precede your phone number. But Detroit's 313 has also developed a certain ...

Get ready for some big changes in the 3-1-3. The area code belonging people who live in Detroit and several of its surrounding suburbs is running out of numbers. New phone customers will receive ...

Metro Detroit's iconic 313 telephone area code will soon run out of possible phone numbers, and 679 will be a new local area code as soon as next month. This means when there are no more new phone ...

Starting in three weeks, Metro Detroiters will have to dial 10 digits to complete phone calls. The change takes effect Oct. 7 and applies to calls made by customers in the 313 area code, the Michigan ...

(CBS DETROIT) – Detroit's iconic area code may soon have to share the spotlight. 313 is running out of phone numbers, so Michigan is considering a new area code: 679. The Michigan Public Service ...

DETROIT – The state of Michigan is running out of 313 area codes and may be adding 679 into the mix in the Detroit area by late 2025. But why 679? Who decided on that code? Local 4 sat down with an ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — The City of Detroit is known for the 313 area code, but later this year the Motor City will get a second area code to deal with a lack of unclaimed ...