(NEXSTAR) – Perhaps no button on Earth is mashed as furiously as the “door close” button in an elevator. The button, usually denoted by a set of arrows pointing inward, is a favorite of impatient ...

We don’t expect enough from elevator doors these days. We want them to open, to close and to stop when we touch the door when someone’s racing to make the car. We don’t ask them to be beautiful — we ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Otis Elevator Co. has converted hundreds of old-style elevator doors whose design has been linked to multiple deaths and injuries over decades. The company launched a national ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Do all the buttons in an elevator work? Sometimes it seems like the elevator door stays open forever and there is a "close door" button for just those times, but does the button ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Hold onto your seats, this news is going to shock you. How many times have you pressed the door-close button in an elevator thinking it would help you get to your destination ...

One woman had the freight of her life when her dog was hanging by it's leash inside an elevator. INSIDE EDITION has tips to prevent this from happening to your pooch. It is a nightmare for dog lovers ...

An Horry County woman has filed a lawsuit against a Myrtle Beach area medical center after elevator doors closed on her, causing her to be injured. This is the second lawsuit filed in a month by ...

A faulty elevator door fire that investigators said was the primary factor in the death of a Cincinnati firefighter last year has been an issue for years, the building's residents said.A 30-year ...