"This was witnessed by the child of the victim. The victim escaped and was then caught by the defendant, who grabbed her by the throat, causing her to fall backwards onto the floor." Later that ...

Two of the whales were previously spotted with buoys and fishing lines trailing from their mouths, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said.

A pair of adult female right whales are still roaming around off Florida's west coast while calving off the Atlantic Coast continues.

One whale named Chiminea was spotted in September with “buoys close to her lip” and dragging fishing line from her mouth, according to a Feb. 19 news release from the National Oceanic and ...