St. Clair County and parts of Talladega County are getting an additional area code. At its regular business meeting this month, the Alabama Public Service Commission approved an overlay of the new ...

Birmingham won't just be the 205 city anymore, as reports say the Magic City is getting a new area code. The Alabama Public Service Commission approved adding the area code 659 to the western central ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) – Alabama is getting a new area code. AT&T told news outlets the 659 area code will be used in parts of west central Alabama in April. The new code will be an addition to the 205 ...