During a 911 outage in Louisiana and Mississippi, residents faced confusion finding emergency contacts, prompting a call to save local numbers for quick access during crises.

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency said AT&T was reporting damage to some of its fiber optic lines and that was affecting 911 services across the state. Across Louisiana, 911 phone lines are ...

Detroiters will have to get used adding 313 when dialing out instead of just the seven digit phone number…even when dialing locally.

Did you know Columbus has two area codes? The first three digits dialed on each call denote geographic area, can represent local pride and identity.

Detroit's iconic 313 area code will soon share the spotlight with a new three-digit identifier as available phone numbers dwindle after nearly eight decades of use.

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The winning numbers for Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing are: 6, 43, 52, 64 and 65. The Mega Ball is 22. Did anyone win the Mega Millions jackpot? Check back to see if anyone won the Mega Millions ...

PITTSBURGH — A phone scam posing as a free upgrade offer from AT&T has left consumers facing unexpected charges and account issues. Scammers have been contacting individuals, claiming to be from their ...

Mark has almost a decade of experience reporting on mobile technology, working previously with Digital Trends. Taking a less-than-direct route to technology writing, Mark began his Android journey ...

DETROIT – The Powerball drawing on Wednesday night is worth more than $1.4 billion. The cash option for the jackpot is $634.3 million. If someone wins the jackpot, it would be the fourth-largest ...

Scammers are constantly finding new ways to trick people. While older tactics like phishing emails and impersonating government agencies to steal credentials are becoming easier to spot, bad actors ...

A tourism group in Washington, D.C., is looking to humanize the city to boost visitors. Destination DC said domestic tourism was strong. In 2024, a record 27.2 million people visited the city, with ...