Many Verizon customers are experiencing a major outage on Wednesday, disrupting calling and cellular services across the U.S. The New York-based carrier has acknowledged an issue impacting wireless voice and data services.

Verizon says engineers are working to fix a wireless outage impacting voice and data services for some customers

Verizon is laying off over 13,000 employees as part of a major company reorientation.

Team Penske has confirmed the hiring of David Malukas to replace Will Power.

The Caesars Superdome may be the epicenter for the Super Bowl in New Orleans next month, but Verizon has a game plan to ensure the championship buzz stretches beyond the Big Easy.

Some Verizon customers have been hit by a service outage.

If you're a Verizon customer and are having service issues, you're not the only one.

Soccer fans arriving in North America for the 2026 World Cup have been promised help with their cell phone coverage.

Verizon is buying Frontier Communications in a $20 billion deal that helps to strengthen its fiber network.

Verizon Communications has long enjoyed its position as the leading provider of mobile services in the United States.

Singer Marian Anderson is getting new recognition 30 years after her death.

Attention AT&T customers! A nationwide service outage has left thousands of users without cell phone service. 😱📵 If you're experiencing the dreaded "SOS mode" on your iPhone, don't panic! This simply means you don't have a proper cellular connection. You can still contact emergency services via the cellular network. 🚑📞

Cellular outages are causing disruptions for over 60,000 customers on AT&T, Cricket Wireless, Verizon, Verizon, and other service providers. 📵 If you're experiencing difficulties contacting someone in an emergency, here are some tips to keep in mind. Remember to stay patient as providers work to fix the issue. 📱💪

Beyoncé is making history once again: The superstar singer became the first Black woman to top Billboard’s country music chart.

Beyoncé is back with two new country tracks — “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages.”.

The special series has landed right here in Houston, and Verizon is ready to explain how you can make the most of 5g in your own business.

Verizon and AT&T won't power up some wireless towers near airports until next summer to give airlines more time to make sure the new service won't interfere with planes.

People in one growing area in Montgomery County say they have a huge problem. They can't get cellphone service in their neighborhood. This issue is going on for customers who use various cellphone providers and they say nothing is being done to fix this. KPRC 2 Investigator Bill Spencer met with neighbors in the Woodforest area and works to get answers.

Verizon and T-Mobile customers continue to receive multiple text messages since Tuesday showing a message that appears to have come from their own numbers.

A thrilling late touchdown drive gave the Rams a 23-20 win over the Bengals to win the Super Bowl.

On the field, the Los Angeles Rams are facing off against the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl 56.

A congressional committee is looking into the controversy over the launch of new high-speed wireless service and whether it poses any threat to airline safety.

Concern about new high-speed wireless service interfering with airplanes appears to be easing.

New 5G wireless service is up and running in the United States, with little of the feared disruption to air travel.

The airline industry is raising the stakes in a showdown with AT&T and Verizon over plans to launch new 5G wireless service this week, warning that thousands of flights could be grounded or delayed if the rollout takes place near major airports.

AT&T and Verizon say they will delay some new 5G wireless service after the airline industry raised alarms about potential interference with important systems on planes.

Telecom giants AT&T and Verizon have agreed to postpone the launch of a new slice of 5G wireless service after airlines and aviation groups complained that the networks can interfere with systems on board planes.

AT&T and Verizon say they will delay new 5G wireless service for two weeks, putting off a planned start this Wednesday.

Verizon and AT&T have rejected a request by the U.S. government to delay the rollout of next-generation wireless technology.

Facebook Inc. says it is changing its name to Meta Platforms Inc., joining a long list of companies that have tried to rebrand themselves over the years.

A study finds that Texas is one of the least kind states in the country.

U.S. productivity posted a sharp rebound in the January-March quarter after having fallen in the previous quarter.

AOL and Yahoo are being sold again, this time to a private equity firm.

Verizon is recalling 2.5 million Ellipsis Jetpack mobile hotspots because the lithium ion battery in the hotspots can overheat posing fire and burn hazards.

Buffetts company made major new investments in Verizon and Chevron and again trimmed its huge stake in Apple while making several other adjustments to its stock portfolio in 2020. – Warren Buffett's company made major new investments in Verizon and Chevron and again trimmed its huge stake in Apple while making several other adjustments to its stock portfolio last year. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said in regulatory filings Tuesday that it bought $8.6 billion worth of Verizon stock and picked up $4.1 billion worth of Chevron shares over the last six months of 2020. AdIn addition to those large new investments, Berkshire also revealed a new stake in professional services firm Marsh & McLennan that's worth roughly $499 million. In addition to the three new investments, Berkshire also added to its relatively new holdings in drugmakers Bristol Myers Squibb, Abbvie and Merck.

Houston – While widespread power and water issues continue, we’re hearing from some people that cell phone service is also a problem and it’s not just because we don’t have power to keep them charged. KPRC 2 reached out to multiple cell phone providers to find out if they’re having any problems and if so, what is causing the issues and what they’re doing to restore service. We have generators supporting numerous cell sites and teams in the field refueling these generators as needed. After Winter Storm Uri brought harsh conditions to the US, we are extending relief to AT&T Wireless and AT&T PREPAID customers impacted by the storm. However the majority of Verizon customers should expect minimal service interruptions thanks to overlapping coverage (service from nearby cell sites.)

Users across the northeast U.S. reported widespread internet outages Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)Internet users across the northeast U.S. experienced widespread outages for several hours Tuesday, interrupting work and school because of an unspecified Verizon network issue. “An internet issue impacting the quality of our Fios service throughout the Northeast has been resolved," said spokesman Rich Young in an emailed statement Tuesday afternoon. People posting on Twitter reported having issues connecting with various online services in the region stretching from Washington, D.C., to Boston. Comcast, another major internet service provider, said it had not observed problems with its network Tuesday.

BuzzFeed is buying HuffPost from Verizon as part of a bigger deal that has the wireless giant investing in the digital-media company. Verizon will be a minority shareholder in BuzzFeed and the two companies will partner on content and ads. That Verizon Media business, which also includes tech blogs TechCrunch and Engadget as well as Yahoo, has struggled. Peretti said he wants “BuzzFeed News to be more BuzzFeedy and HuffPost to be more HuffPosty.”As part of the deal, Verizon will keep putting HuffPost stories on its Yahoo sites. Guru Gowrappan, the head of Verizon's media business, said the company is “fully committed to the growth of the media business” and has “no plans to sell” any other properties.

We have strict content policies in place and have zero tolerance when they are breached, we take action," New York-based Verizon said in a statement. Were pausing our advertising until Facebook can create an acceptable solution that makes us comfortable." In its own statement, Facebook executive Carolyn Everson said the company respected Verizon's decision and remains committed to purging hateful content from its services. Other advertisers who have pledged to stay off Facebook and other company services such as Instagram include three major outdoor gear companies, Patagonia, The North Face and REI. Common Sense, one of the boycott organizers, said other companies who have agree to pause their Facebook advertising include retailer Eddie Bauer, web browser maker Mozilla and and a movie studio, Magnolia Pictures.

HOUSTON – Cell service provider, T-mobile, experienced a nationwide outage Monday evening that was estimated to have affected hundreds of thousands of customers. — Neville (@NevilleRay) June 16, 2020The Harris County Sheriff’s Office tweeted that 911 services were being affected during the outage. “We were just advised there is a nationwide outage for @TMobile’s ability to make 911 calls. We were just advised there is a nationwide outage for @TMobile’s ability to make 911 calls. #HouNews — HCSOTexas (@HCSOTexas) June 15, 2020HCSO officials told KPRC 2 that while the outage didn’t affect their call center, it did affect T-mobile customers who might try to call 911.