. >> the soil from the shoes contained calcite, which is calcium carbonate, could be from limestone, and that type of material is often used in roadways, road beds. >> near judy's body was a roadway that had been paved with new limestone gravel just days before her body was dumped there. this was the first potential link between larry bruce and where judy's body was found. next, investigators sent the trunk liner from larry's cadillac and the blanket judy had been wrapped in to the cuyahoga county coroner's office for forensic analysis. >> we were trying to find any piece of evidence we could that would put mrs. bruce's body or the moving pad that she was wrapped in into the trunk of bruce's car or inside his car in any fashion. >> forensic scientist curtiss jones used tape to collect any loose fibers from the blanket that covered judy's body. using a comparison microscope, jones compared the fibers to see if they were similar. >> the three fibers, three different fiber types that made up the trunk liner, were also found on the moving blanket. >> but were the fibers in larry's trunk

what is just right limestone.in the best limestone in the united states comes from bedford, indiana. they contracted for bedford, indiana limestone. they said it could be cut so that only the facing has to be finished. the flanks don't have to worry about and the back you don't have to worry about. i'll explain why. in the meantime, look at the detailing on the lower floors. it's almost digitally -- egyptian like, isn't it? architecture was influenced by the archaeological digs in central and south america, the mayan culture, the aztec culture king's tomb tut's tomb. i call this egyptoid setback are a texture -- setback architecture. the color of the window frames. how many buildings do you know with red window frames? i know only one out of building 100 and fourth in riverside drive. it gives the building one more note of distinction. the scallop motif is carried out for the entire height of the building. those vertical elements give the building its thrust, its rise. i was talking about the advantage of only hav

the hills beyond the nile's west bank, the royal tombs of the valley of the kings were cut into limestone cliffs. their interiors are richly decorated with hieroglyphs and paintings-- signs and symbols that detail the necessary steps to attain immortality. egypt's power and the grandeur that came with it were well-established by 2500 bc when the great pyramids at giza were built. the sphinx was a philosophy of government set in stone. it depicted the king as fearless, cunning and brave as the lion. and as crucial to egypt as the nile itself. the king was not just a political leader but a religious leader too. in the minds of the ancient egyptians, the pharaoh's power and authority as a king stretched far beyond the boundaries of his country-- and into the cosmos itself. after death, he would escape the earthly bounds of his tomb board a solar boat and sail into immortality. this vision became material in objects and images found in the tombs and temples as a way of pre-ordaining a central id: after perilousnd carefully prescribed journey through the night, the king would become one with t

keach: the cave floor is made of limestone and decomposed bat guano. that's the reason for the masks. the dry soil has preserved the bones for 3,000 years or more. storey: good place to put a pit. let's put a pit right here. depending on the age and sex pattern that we find among the skeletons, it will tell us a lot about the social organization of that culture. if everyone is treated the same way whether they are old or young, male or female then it's pretty much a society where everyone was equal or treated fairly equally. if however, some people are treated better than others then it may be an indication that there were inequalities in that society and that not everybody was equal. some people were entitled to a more elaborate burial treatment, for example. ah, back out to where we can stand up. keach: back in her laboratory, storey separated the bones by type. it was quickly obvious that we had some of the same bones that were very different in size. and in fact, a bone like this one the head of the femur, which goes into your hip is a very good di

also a new crash in lower oxford along limestone road near white side drive. and there's a house fire in florence township burlington county so the fire police are out and about directing you around walnut street near wilbur henry drive. wrapping up that bridge opening at the burlington bristol bridge, bbb. traffic should be moving there before too long. stale wreck to avoid in deptford township by the deptford skating and fun center. watch out for the wreck along deptford avenue near tacoma boulevard. if you're riding septa's 102 trolley expect westbound delays because of a disabled trolley blocking the track. we'll check it again rick and monica, see what else is behind in the next half hour. >> all right thank you. >> can hardly wait. thanks matt. >> a final farewell in jerusalem for seven siblings who died in a new york house fire. >> also three workers are killed when scaffolding breaks loose from a north carolina highrise and crashes into a parking lot. find out why the fourth worker managed to survive. those stories and cecily is back with the full accu

a limestone head of the king dating back to 713 b.c. worth millions. u.s. officials recovered the object after they surfaced on the international antiquities market in new york. it's believed they were looted in the chaos following the u.s. invasion of iraq. investigators unravelled a network of cultural artefacts bought and sold. >> these artefacts are used to fund or are considered a part of the finance source of i.s.i.l. >> reporter: indeed the return of the priceless objects comes as iraq's hist uk sites come under attack again. this time any the islamic state of iraq and lef apt. they posted video. a museum in mosul under i.s.i.l.'s control. that is why diplomats on monday visited the iraqi museum in baghdad, calling attention to the need for world powers to assist in safeguarding rely icts and heritage. >> it is of great importance that the international community come together under the auspices of u.n.e.s.c.o. to do everything it can to forego destruction and looting of cultural heritage. >> the u.s. government says it has rebatteriated to iraq is i

the olmecs seem to pacd earth and then held it in place by rows of limestone. obregon: electronic sounding devices have detected a dense, rectangular object possibly a tb, close to the summit. tu excavio may reveal that this manmade mountain was ri mou fo olm rer. the extrinary achievements at la venta and san lorenz were long thght toe uniqueo the cotal lowlands. but ongoing excavations far from the coast indicate otherwise. in the shadoof the volcano popocatepetl in the mexican highlands es chalcatzingo, an ancient regional center at i height om arnd 700 to 0 b.c. new speaker: chalcatzin is a uniq site in the central mexican highlands. it's thenly in the highlands with bas-relief carvings in the olm style the ancient village of chalcatzingo, set on a terraced hillside-- these were large terraces, perhaps 100 by 100 meters each, at the largest. below the main terrace is a ge platformod. s a large ctgular form, over0 mers lon platrmounds e ry speal features. unlike a pyramid a platform can be considered to be a raised stage on which performances, rituals, were

. >> hundreds of people near the reefs, and are dependent on the reefs for fish and build ups of limestonethey can break the waves from storms and protect cities from storm damage. >> reporter: one of the highlights is this a virtual dive, and it means you can get as close as possible to the corral, without actually being on the seabed and it does give you a good impression of just how much marine life the reef supports as well. experts say over the last 35 years half of the world's corral reefs have disappeared often do to oceans becoming more acidic due to pollution. but new activity like dredging is worrying environmentalists too. these pictures come from a huge underwater project that is trying to find out where corral is thriving. it is three cameras that are sinked together a computer that controls the camera and then this underwater propelled vehicle, which allows the diver to move along the reef crest. and the cameras take an image every few seconds. so we will record the health of corral reefs over 2 kilometers. >> reporter: which gives you an idea of how painstaking it will be to

stick with seven, limestone road or route 41 at alternates.>>> authorities in southern california have busted a so-called maternity tourism scam. operators arrange for pregnant chinese women to give birth in the u.s. where their babies automatically become american citizens. immigration officials say the women paid at least $15,000 for housing food and the visas that allow them to be here legally. federal agents raided apartments in 20 luxury buildings. >> i saw a man that had like a big dolly thing piled to the season with diapers. >> close the border to have a baby from mexico all the time. what is the problem? >> the ringleaders are accused of pocketing hundreds of thousands of dollars. they could face criminal tax fraud money laundering and conspiracy charges. >> a laundry facility in las vegas got a gruesome surprise when a hospital mistakenly sent it two dead babies wrapped in linens. the remains were in a load of laundry that spring valley hospital sent to the medical laundry company yesterday. spokeswoman for the hospital says a woman

a limestone burial box known as an aush ware, scientifically dated to the time of christ.n its side, an inscription in ancient air mayic, which reads james, son of joseph, brother of jesus. >> it came just as we had crossed the threshold. we had already had the y2k bug, the post my lineal visit the holy land and this seemed to be one of those happenings. >> it's claimed that this box measuring 10 inches by 20 is no less than the burial casket of james, the brother of jesus christ. >> it is so important not just for the fact that it says the brother of jesus, but you have to understand that there's no physical evidence of the existence of jesus of nazareth dating from the time of jesus. there's nothing except the gospels which were written down decades later. this will be the first physical evidence that jesus of nazareth existed. >> this is such a landmark. this is the only material evidence, not literary, that we have for the family of jesus. >> i think most people would be extremely surprised to learn that jesus had siblings. even though james is called the brother of je

coral reefs are build up of limestone so they can break waves from storms and protect cities from storm damage. one of the highlights of the exhibition is this. it's a virtual dive. you can get as close as possible to the coral without actually being on the sea bed. it does give you a good impression of just how much marine life the reefs support as well. over the last 35 years half of the coral reefs have disappeared because oceans have become more acidic. these pictures come from a huge underwater project that is trying to find out where corals thrive in as well as areas that may need protection. >> three cameras are synced together, a computer that controls the camera, and this underwater propelled vehicle which allows the diver to move along the reef crest. this moves along and the cameras take an image every few seconds. over the dive we'll record the coral reef over two kilometers. >> which gives you an idea of how painstaking it will be to map all the world's reefs but the scientists say it will be worstworth it. >> let's go to sport now. >> thank you very much. in a few hour's t

or using them as tourist industries or has coastal protection because coral reefs are build up of limestone so they can break the waves from storms and protect cities from storm damage. >> one of the highlight of the exhibition is this, a virtual dive, and it means you can get as close as possible to the coral without actually being on the sea bed. and it does give you a good impression of how much maureen life the reef supports as well. experts say over the last 35 years half the world's coral reefs have disappeared, often do to oceans becoming more acidic through pollution. but new activity like dredging near australia's new barrier reef is worrying environmentalists, too. these pictures come from a huge underwater project. >> three cameras are synced together the computer that controls the cameras and then the underwater-propelled vehicle allows the diver to move along the reef crest. the cameras take pictures every few seconds so over a typical dive we'll record the health of the coral reefs over two kilometers. >> which gives you an idea of how pain taking it will be to happen all the

fisheries or using them as tourist industries, or also coastal protection, because they are build ups of limestoneo they can break the waves from storms and protect the cities from storm damage. >> one of the highlights of the exhibition is a virtual dive. it means you can get as close as possible to the coral without actually being on the sea bed. it does give you a good impression of just how much marine life the reef supports, as well. >> experts say over the last 35 years, half the world's coral reefs have disappeared often due to oceans becoming more acidic through pollution. dredging near australia's great barrier reef is concerning. this project is trying to find out where coral is thriving, as well as areas that need protection. >> it is three cameras that are sined together, a computer that controls the camera and then this underwater propelled vehicle, allowing the diver to move along. as it moves along the cameras take an image every few seconds so over a typical dive, we will record the health of coral reefs over two kilometers. >> which gives you an idea of how painstaking it will be

penndot says the area is known for limestone. we asked if recent construction booming in the area could have changed the groundwater flow. penndot says it's all too early to tell right now, but it-s warning drivers, get used to the detours and the extra traffic. >> makes a lot of -- the main arteries and roads around here. >> reporter: how long does it take you to loop back around? >> well like i said i had to bypass it all together because i saw an hour and a half. >> reporter: now, we talked to a number of drivers who said they were unaware of the detour and had difficulty getting back to 476. there are traffic signs along the blue route as well as germantown pike plymouth road and right off the entrance of the blue route that warn drivers that plymouth road is closed. again, penndot says it will be closed indefinitely. reporting live deanna durante, "nbc10 news." >>> the fight over legalize the sports gambling in new jersey returned to a federal appeals court today. attorneys representing the state, the four pro sports leagues

underneath the louisville zoo, no less, in a former mine, where in the 1930s, people used to mine for limestonether kinds of things now people are coming to ride bikes, extreme bike riding. so you know the b.m.x. folks, i know you're watching espn why would i ever doubt you popping wheelies and doing all the good stuff? folks are doing that, paying 15 20 $25, very inventive. kind of crazy, but it's underground. enough room for a couple hundred people, already. this place call megacavern has had 5,000 people coming from alabama, texas and all sorts of states. >> ifill: one in washington state as well. my question is why would you go all the way to kentucky to ride underground? >> the temperature is great. it's cool down there. second, they say that you can do it all day long so even when the weather is bad, even when it's snowy out. third remember all sorts of people these days are looking for unusual places to travel and this is a place. you know kentucky is not somewhere everybody goes except for kentucky derby and maybe this time around emarch madness, basketball season so a new reason to com

. >> reporter: it is a two-wheeled pare dies underneath louisville kentucky in what used to be a limestonehe legs and the heart pumping. >> the overall cavern is 100 acres. that's 4 million square feet. we can put four empire state buildings underground. >> reporter: when it is snowing or raining up top, underground it is a constant 60 degrees. a big draw for kirby adams who doesn't need a raincoat or sunscreen. >> i can get a great workout down here because you can go for as long as you like or as little as you like. and the best part of it is i have no excuses. >> reporter: this family is here because there is something for everyone. >> i love it. i had no idea how big it was going to be. all of us can be in the same place and still be stretching our skills. >> i'm a bike commuter primarily so this is fun to bike in a different way. >> reporter: and, for the uninitiated, like yours truly, a tailor-made model complete with a nice little basket a horn and training wheels. the mega cavern is open year-round and can hold 200 to 300 riders at a time. a half-day will cost you $24. >> emts on s