If you’ve been unable to make calls, send texts, or process card payments around Kansas City recently, you’re not imagining it. Residents on T‑Mobile (and reportedly AT&T and Verizon) have been facing nagging outages for nearly a week, with no official explanation in sight.
As reported by PhoneArena, users have posted in forums about dropped calls whenever they move out of 5G coverage. The situation appears widespread, with reports of data failures and total signal loss in restaurants and shops—some even couldn’t ring up credit cards due to the network issues.
What’s putting people on edge? It seems all three major carriers (T‑Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon) are involved. While it’s possible that individual cell towers are down for maintenance or repair, the simultaneous strain across providers hints at a larger issue, perhaps linked to a common back‑haul line or regional infrastructure fault. With users complaining for days and no word yet from the carriers, uncertainty looms over when normal service will resume…