Thousands of customers in parts of the U.S. report Verizon service outages
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
On August 8, 2026, over 10,000 Verizon customers in the U.S. reported service disruptions, primarily affecting voice calls. Issues began around 1:30 PM CT, peaking at 2:30 PM ET with more than 13,300 complaints. Affected areas included Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., and Boston. Verizon acknowledged the problem and stated that engineers were working quickly to resolve the issue. They advised users to restart their devices if service continued to be affected and apologized for the inconvenience. Customers can check the network status on Verizon's website for updates.
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