Area code 415 is almost closed and when it is, newcomers won't be welcome. The area code that once encompassed all of the Bay Area is filling so fast with San Francisco and Marin County phones, fax ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Time is running out on the 415 area code and so are available 415 numbers, especially if you live in Marin County. As of February 1, the new 628 area code 'overlay' goes into ...

Two alternatives for adding a new telephone area code to the 415 region were presented Thursday to more than 40 people at an afternoon meeting in San Rafael. Maps of Marin and San Francisco counties ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- There is some confusion on how the new dialing system works for the 415 area code. It started on Saturday when calling a 415 number is now required. Callers using a land line ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Major changes to phone service in San Francisco, Marin and parts of San Mateo are only a few weeks away. It’s all part of the rollout of the new 628 area code which will coexist ...

Most people know you're a San Franciscan or a Marin County dweller if you give them your telephone prefix of 415. Well, not for everyone, not anymore. Beginning on Saturday, the 415 area code will be ...

Walter Cecil was expecting delivery of a 70-pound Oriental rug on Wednesday. But because the intercom system was down at his San Francisco apartment above Buena Vista Park, he worried that the FedEx ...

The California Public Utilities Commission is holding public hearings today and Thursday on plans to add a new area code to the current "415" area code zone. In light of projections that all of the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Starting next February, San Francisco and Marin County residents will have to do something they've never done before: dial the numbers 4-1-5 when making a phone call. In ...

Marin residents have mixed ideas on how to handle a shortage of phone numbers in the 415 area code, but they all agree it’s going to be a hassle moving forward. “I’m alarmed there haven’t been fixes ...