The World Trade Center had one of the world's great elevator systems – 198 of the biggest, fastest elevators ever built. On the morning of Sept. 11, this technological marvel turned against the people ...

According to Ubud police report, the elevator fell from a height of about 330 feet. According to a local police chief, at least five people were killed in a hotel elevator crash today on the ...

HOUSTON — Johnny Mathis, who goes by the Twitter handle @Johnnayyeee, is being heralded as a hero after he saved a dog from potential death earlier this week. He said the incident happened on Monday ...

It's the elevators that worry earthquake engineering expert Keith Porter the most. Scientists say a massive quake could strike the San Francisco Bay Area at any moment. And when it does, the city can ...

The death toll from a mining tragedy last week in South Africa that involved an elevator has risen to 13 people after a worker died at a hospital, the mine operator said Monday. Impala Platinum said ...

In a city that has had deadly porch collapses, nightclub disasters and broken river walls, the Tribune's special report today about elevator inspections is especially sobering. "Almost 70 percent of ...