The Public Utility Commission (PUC) on Thursday, May 9, was notified that there will be a new area code to accommodate continued growth in and around the Houston area. The 346 area code will overlay ...

The 346 area code will be available in the Houston area on Tuesday, July 1. This is the fourth area code for Houston and involves an overlay of existing area codes 713, 281 and 832 in Harris, Fort ...

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 ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KTRK) -- Since hitmaking rapper Ludacris released his popular "Area Codes" song 22 years ago on July 3, 2001, 154 three-digit numbers were added in North America, including one ...

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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, ...

It was established back in 1947 as part of the North American Numbering Plan, and it was the only Houston area code until 1996. That's when Houston split into two zones and most suburbs outside ...

Houston got some new digits, and soon people who live in the area will be adding them to their phones. The Public Utility Commission of Texas on Wednesday approved a new area code for the greater ...

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 ...