Holiday crowds return to downtown Seattle as shoppers, families gather for Christmas Downtown Seattle drew last-minute holiday shoppers in the countdown to Christmas as crowds gathered around seasonal ...

There’s a new area code to look out for when you are trying to separate the transplants from the Seattle natives, as the 206 has run out of possible numbers. The Utilities and Transportation ...

WASHINGTON STATE — The telecommunications network in western Washington is set to undergo a significant change as the 564 area code will be used to relieve the 206 area code, according to the ...

Seattle is getting a new area code — 564 — starting next month as the OG 206 runs out of available numbers. Why it matters: The addition marks the end of an era because 206 has been shorthand for ...

Say hello to "564," Seattle. That's the new area code for phone numbers eventually coming online within the existing 206 region. The "206" area code currently covers Seattle, Vashon Island, Bainbridge ...

The 564 area code will overlay Seattle’s existing 206 area code starting June 10, to provide more available phone numbers. Existing phone numbers will not change, and 10-digit dialing will continue to ...

An iPhone is connected to a 2016 Chevrolet Malibu equipped with Apple CarPlay apps, displayed on the car's MyLink screen. For those who still use their smartphones for calls, a new area code is coming ...

You’ve likely received a generous share of them: some nonsense about your card being cancelled or the government calling or a great vacation opportunity. Well, it’s not a contest any area wants to win ...