It’s about to become a little harder to make a simple local phone call in the Sacramento area. Starting Saturday morning, landline phone users with a 916 number must dial a 1 and the area code to make ...

The new number for the area code that will take over for 916 in the Sacramento region has been announced: 279. The California Public Utilities Commission released the new numbers Thursday as it moves ...

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SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Get ready to dial more digits; big changes are coming to the 916 area code this weekend. Starting Saturday, people using a landline will have to dial a "1" then the area code for ...

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The California Public Utilities Commission announced the 279 area code will be joining the 916 area code in Sacramento. The PUC made the move to add a new area code as the region ...

California-side Tahoe residents who have not cultivated the habit of using their new 530 area code have a lot of catching up to do. On Saturday the grace period during which either the old 916 or the ...

The California Public Utilities Commission said this week it plans to add a new area code to the greater Sacramento area in 2018. The new code — called an overlay — will be given to new phone numbers ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (KTXL) — When telephone lines expanded ...

Beginning Sunday, residents who use nine California area codes — including the 530 area code with numbers originating from Davis, South Lake Tahoe, Placerville, Auburn, Grass Valley, Woodland, ...