WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Like it or not, there is a new area code in Palm Beach County. The new 728 area code made its debut Friday, sharing Palm Beach County with its traditional 561 prefix. So why is ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Palm Beach County could soon be getting a new area code. The 561 area code is "running out of prefixes" and is projected to expire by the third quarter of 2023, according to ...

Palm Beach County, which has had the 561 area code for nearly 25 years, officially will be getting a second one next year. The Florida Public Service Commission approved the plan Tuesday, citing a ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — If you have a 561-area code, you might have received a text recently saying you’ll soon have to dial all 10 digits to make a call. Don’t worry it’s not spam, it’s part ...

The 772 area code is synonymous with the Treasure Coast. You see the three-digit area code plastered on cars, windows, business cards and when you have to get a new phone number. But with the Treasure ...

New phone numbers in Palm Beach County will receive a 728 area code as the 561 area code runs out of numbers, according to the Florida Public Service Commission. The commission in December agreed to ...

With the state’s population continuing to grow and cell phones and other technology requiring new numbers, South Florida could get another area code. State regulators next week will hold a workshop to ...

Florida's eighth area code _ 561 _ kicks in today from Palm Beach County through the Treasure Coast. A sharp increase in mobile phones, beepers, faxes and modem-equipped home computers is why the area ...

I’m talking about that new area code we’re getting. 561. Somebody’s got a sick sense of humor in the phone company. I suspect it’s that woman with the recorded voice. The Ironic Woman. You know the ...

In the 561 area code, scammers and spammers are ringing in the holidays with the dominant share of more than 272 million robocalls so far in 2018, blowing well past 182 million for all of last year, a ...