Verizon outage hits West Texas after fiber cut leaves thousands in SOS-only mode

8 June 2026, 8:32 pm

ABILENE, Texas — UPDATE: according to a Verizon spokesperson, fiber cuts caused a service disruption for wireless customers in the West Texas area yesterday. Our engineering teams worked with partners ...... Read More »

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