Is Verizon wireless network down today? Customers are reporting service outages via SOS mode on iPhone. What Kentuckians should know.

Even when you're in an area with good cellular coverage, your iPhone status might read SOS. Here's what to know.

What is Verizon SOS mode issue and how to fix it? Verizon users are currently experiencing a network outage that has caused many phones to display "SOS" or "SOS only" instead of the usual signal bars.

Tens of thousands of people — more than 180,000 at one point — across the United States reported issues using Verizon Wednesday. Verizon said it was aware of an issue impacting wireless voice and data services for some customers.

Verizon, the mobile network provider, appeared to suffer an outage on Wednesday with many complaining their phones were going on SOS mode.

Verizon is experiencing a major outage across the U.S. today, with hundreds of thousands of customers reporting issues with the network on the website Downdetector. There are also complaints across Reddit and other social media platforms.

If the "your phone is not registered on a network" error has popped up on your Android phone, you know how frustrating it can be. Whether you want to call your family ...

Verizon responded to user complaints about a massive outage on Wednesday. According to Downdetector, a platform that tracks online outages, more than 170,000 users complained about issues. As per Downdetector, more reported locations included: New York City, Kailua-Kona, Forest Grove, Portland, Chicago, Brooklyn, Hilo, Richmond and Virginia Beach.