12/12/2017
Newport News police were notified of a whale stranded in shallow water around 8 a.m., said department spokesman Brandon Maynard. It was just off the shore of the 700 block of Waterfront Circle. Police marine units and the Virginia Aquarium's Stranding Response Team responded to help, and are "in ...
A large whale is stranded in shallow waters just south of Newport News, according to local reports. A Stranding Response Program team from the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center waded out to the whale around noon, according to WTKR. The Newport News Police Department's marine unit ...
A whale is seen stranded in shallow water off the 700 block of Waterfront Circle in Newport News on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017. Facebook · Twitter · Email; Print; Save. NEWPORT NEWS. A whale is stranded in shallow water just northeast of the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel, officials said ...
A fin whale got stranded in the shallow water near a Newport News shoreline Tuesday morning and later died. After the whale died Tuesday afternoon, it was moved closer to Portsmouth, according to Matthew Klepeisz, spokesman for the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center in Virginia Beach.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Newport News police say a whale appears to be stuck in the water. Dispatch received a call from Waterfront Circle around 8 a.m. for a whale on the beach. Police spokesman Brandon Maynard says the whale is in shallow water close to the beach. Police were called to ...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A large whale has been spotted in the Newport News Channel just off King-Lincoln Park Beach near the Monitor Merrimac Bridge-Tunnel. On Tuesday morning, the whale was moving and appeared to be stuck in the shallow water. The whale was declared dead by Tuesday ...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WVEC) -- Newport News Police tell us that the fin whale that was found stranded in a stretch of the James River in Newport News has died and is being moved to deeper water. Teams plan to haul the whale off to Craney Island. Newport News Police Department spokesman ...
(WVEC) -- The Virginia Aquarium Stranding Response Team is headed to investigate a report of a whale stuck in shallow water of the James River. Newport News Police Department spokesman Brandon Maynard says the whale seems to be stuck near the beach in the 700 block of Waterfront Circle.