House explosion blows neighbors' doors open

By Mary Owen | Tribune staff reporter An elderly couple in far southwest suburban Frankfort died early Saturday when their house violently exploded, officials said. The blast knocked neighbors out of bed and blew open their front doors in the 100 block of Sycamore Drive. "The pictures all came off the walls and my wife looked out the window and saw debris everywhere," said Peter Meneghetti, who lives two houses... [read full story]