A new area code, 679, is coming for new phone customers in the 313 footprint. This change will require callers to dial ...

March 13, otherwise known as "313 Day" after Detroit's area code, has returned to the Motor City once again. As Detroiters head out to celebrate their city's pride at the Detroit Day Artist Market, at ...

Residents and businesses in Detroit and its surrounding communities should prepare for a major change in how they make phone calls. Starting Oct. 7, each local call within the 313 area code must ...

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 ...

State officials said they’ve almost exhausted the 313 area code and Detroiters will have to start dialing the full 10-digit phone number, even for local calls, starting in October. Beginning Oct. 7, ...

Detroit may no longer be just the land of the “313,” when it comes to area codes. The Michigan Public Service Commission is looking at adding a second area code in metro Detroit, as “313″ phone ...

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 – 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 ...