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Verizon Restores Service After Nationwide Outage

The FCC is investigating the cause of the disruption that left millions of users without mobile service.

  • The outage began around 9:30 a.m. ET on Monday, affecting over 100,000 Verizon customers across the U.S.
  • Major cities like Chicago, New York, and Phoenix experienced significant service disruptions.
  • Many users reported their phones were stuck in 'SOS' mode, allowing only emergency calls.
  • Verizon engineers worked throughout the day to resolve the issue, fully restoring service by the evening.
  • The FCC has launched an investigation to determine the cause and extent of the outage.
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