There will soon be a new way to identify a Houstonian. For the first time in a decade, a new area code will be distributed in the Houston area in January. The new area code, 621, will join 713, 281, ...

Happy 713 Day! Houston businesses are celebrating the city's iconic area code with special deals, discounts and events happening across the area. Sen. Richard Blumenthal reacts to acting Navy ...

A fifth area code, 621, has been added for Houstonians after the existing area codes are expected to run out in the next two years. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston, if you were just getting used to ...

HOUSTON – Does Houston need a new area code? Apparently so, according to the Public Utility Commission of Texas. PUCT is accepting public comments on a petition by the North American Number Planning ...

As we celebrate a day for Houston's first area code, there could be a new code as the population grows. This won't impact your existing number. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- We're celebrating 713 Day! It's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 713 Day, named after Houston's original area code, brings events and deals across the city this weekend. (Houston Chronicle) Long ...

HOUSTON — To the rest of the world, July 13 is just another day. But for Houstonians, the day is an unofficial holiday that we call "713 Day." For those not from Houston, let us educate you a little ...