DC will be transitioning to a new area code, 771, after reaching a capacity for 202 numbers. Many on social are wondering if this means they need to change numbers.

As of Tuesday, DC has officially lost its status as a one-area-code city. But don’t fret. You can still rep the District with your 202 hoodies and T-shirts. The District of Columbia Public Service ...

DC-area air quality worsens to ‘hazardous' on Thursday. Here's why and safety tips Being exposed to the kind of code red air seen in the D.C. area this week "is equivalent to about seven ...

Code red ‘unhealthy' air quality overtakes DC area. Check your air quality on this map Here's what you need to know about D.C's air quality and how to stay safe ...

Washington, DC, residents could get some new digits starting Tuesday, as the area’s 771 area code will begin to be assigned to phones and services in the district, according to the District of ...

The 202 area code was one of the first codes instituted by AT&T in 1947, according to WAMU. And because DC has a relatively small scope compared to most states, it’s been able to remain a single-area ...

The D.C. region is under a “Code Red” air quality alert Thursday due to smoke from the Canadian wildfires. Here’s what you need to know.

Updated D.C.-area forecast: Smoke pollution triggers code red air quality alert Poor air quality today could get even worse tomorrow ...

D.C. has had one single area code — 202 — for more than 70 years. But it will soon be joined by a second area code.

The District is expected to add a new area code in 2022 as phone numbers with the beloved 202 prefix are running out.

DMV Air Quality Stats The last time at least a code red was issued for DC was in July 2018 due to ozone. The last time the particulate matter (PM) was this high was in 2003.

Washington, DC, residents could get some new digits starting Tuesday, as the area’s 771 area code will begin to be assigned to phones and services in the district, according to the District of ...