From September 17 to 23, 1942, the final assault on the grain elevator became one of the bloodiest battles in urban warfare. German tanks, flamethrowers, and artillery battered the fortress, yet the ...

The elevator is a marvelous invention. The ability to mechanically hoist yourself up a hundred flights of stairs in mere minutes is an immaculate feat. Furthermore, the ability for disabled people ...

Zach Hughes, a resident of the Prospect Street building in Montpelier whose elevator has been broken for two months, said the malfunction has caused major problems for residents on upper floors with ...

The woman got stuck in the malfunctioning elevator before the cabin fell down the shaft Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024, and was ...

The Ann Arbor Fire Department performs an average of 85 elevator rescues every year, but a recent rescue was different. Firefighters rappelled 30 feet down an elevator shaft at C.S. Mott Children’s ...

If you've ridden a high-rise elevator recently, you may have noticed there's no button for the number 13. Here's why some ...

Julia Hyman was an employee at Rudin Management, the real estate company which owns and manages 345 Park Avenue. Chris Spargo is a senior reporter at PEOPLE who joined the crime team in 2025. Chris is ...

Three friends have gone viral after they got stuck in an elevator—but the ending made it all worth it. Juls (@juls.lexington), 24, from Philadelphia, was heading back to her apartment after a fun ...

A controversial glass elevator project on a stunning Bali clifftop has been halted amid growing backlash over the “eyesore” and concerns over permit violations. Construction has been underway for ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I entered the elevator in my office building with a man and a woman, both in their 20s. There was another lady coming towards the elevator, so I held the door. She ultimately took ...