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 ...

Head’s up, Palm Beach County: There’s a new area code in town. Anticipating that phone numbers starting with 561 will max out by 2023, the Florida Public Service Commission last week announced 728 as ...

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 ...

The 561 area code's reigning era in Palm Beach County is coming to an end. Starting next month, new telephone customers will likely be assigned the new 728 area code. The 728 area code will be ...

State regulators Tuesday approved moving forward with another area code in Palm Beach County, as they prepare to consider adding an area code in Miami-Dade County and the Florida Keys. The moves by ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

On behalf of the residents of Palm Beach County, I’d like to be the first to apologize to the people of Canada’s Nova Scotia. You didn’t deserve what’s about to happen to you. I’m talking about the ...