California residents living in the 209 area code region will soon have access to another three-digit code if they are looking to change or get a new number.The California Public Utilities ...

The new area code was added due to high demand for phone numbers in the existing 209 area code local — which encompasses parts of the northern Central Valley. According to the California Public ...

Starting March 26, new numbers may be assigned either the 357 or 559 area code. 559 numbers are projected to run out by September. FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Valley is about to be home to more ...

In 1998, the Public Utilities Commission introduced a new area code and split the region geographically; 209 north through Modesto and Stockton and 559 to the south through Fresno, Madera ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Starting Wednesday, you will now need to dial some extra numbers when placing a phone call. That's because Central California has a brand new area code on the way.