Grace Zokovitch
Grace Zokovitch is a general assignment reporter. Email her at gzokovitch@bostonherald.com.
All Stories
![Mayor Michelle Wu got outside with Boston students Tuesday morning to tour one of the city's budding summer gardening and outdoor classroom programs. Mayor Michelle Wu got outside with Boston students Tuesday morning to tour one of the city's budding summer gardening and outdoor classroom programs.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/nl002_333acb.jpg?w=135)
Mayor tours summer gardening program and outdoor classroom with Boston students
Mayor Michelle Wu got outside with Boston students Tuesday morning to tour one of the city's budding summer gardening and outdoor classroom programs.
![Boston will see a stretch of "unsettled and wet" condition in the coming week before returning to sunny, hot conditions, according to forecasts from the National Weather Service. Boston will see a stretch of "unsettled and wet" condition in the coming week before returning to sunny, hot conditions, according to forecasts from the National Weather Service.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/athernl003.jpg?w=136)
‘Very humid and wet’ conditions headed for Boston mid-week
Boston will see a stretch of "unsettled and wet" condition in the coming week before returning to sunny, hot conditions, according to forecasts from the National Weather Service.
![Now endorsed to be the Democrat's next presidential candidate by President Biden, Kamala Harris has again stepped into the spotlight of another presidential race -- here's what to know about the barrier-breaking current vice president. Now endorsed to be the Democrat's next presidential candidate by President Biden, Kamala Harris has again stepped into the spotlight of another presidential race -- here's what to know about the barrier-breaking current vice president.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/AP24201815673578.jpg?w=132)
SUBSCRIBER ONLY
Biden’s presidential endorsement: What to know about Vice President Kamala Harris
Now endorsed to be the Democrat's next presidential candidate by President Biden, Kamala Harris has again stepped into the spotlight of another presidential race -- here's what to know about...
![Nantucket residents were advised to avoid Madequecham Beach on Sunday morning as more hazardous debris from the Vineyard Wind turbine failure continues to show up along the coast. Nantucket residents were advised to avoid Madequecham Beach on Sunday morning as more hazardous debris from the Vineyard Wind turbine failure continues to show up along the coast.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/IMG_5047.jpg?w=66)
SUBSCRIBER ONLY
Vineyard Wind Crisis: Nantucket residents to avoid local beach as ‘hazardous’ debris collection continues
Nantucket residents were advised to avoid Madequecham Beach on Sunday morning as more hazardous debris from the Vineyard Wind turbine failure continues to show up along the coast.
![An adult resident from Worcester County who recently traveled internationally has been diagnosed with measles, the first confirmed case in a Massachusetts resident since 2020, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported. An adult resident from Worcester County who recently traveled internationally has been diagnosed with measles, the first confirmed case in a Massachusetts resident since 2020, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Q3MNIARCFFETRCBVLZNLS6YY2A.jpg?w=132)
Massachusetts reports first confirmed case of measles in four years
An adult resident from Worcester County who recently traveled internationally has been diagnosed with measles, the first confirmed case in a Massachusetts resident since 2020, the Massachusetts Department of Public...
![A Boston cop was struck by a suspect fleeing in a car after being called to investigate a group of men with guns in Mattapan on Tuesday night. A Boston cop was struck by a suspect fleeing in a car after being called to investigate a group of men with guns in Mattapan on Tuesday night.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/gun1.jpg?w=140)
Officer struck by suspect fleeing in a vehicle, Boston Police recover three guns at Mattapan scene
A Boston cop was struck by a suspect fleeing in a car after being called to investigate a group of men with guns in Mattapan on Tuesday night.
![Massachusetts leaders gathered Tuesday to celebrate the news that, with a new round of nearly $1 billion in federal funding, the state is well on its way to replacing some of the most elderly and ailing bridges on Cape Cod. Massachusetts leaders gathered Tuesday to celebrate the news that, with a new round of nearly $1 billion in federal funding, the state is well on its way to replacing some of the most elderly and ailing bridges on Cape Cod.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/bridgems002.jpg?w=119)
SUBSCRIBER ONLY
Massachusetts politicians celebrate $1B grant to replace 90-year-old Cape bridges, say construction to start by 2027
Massachusetts leaders gathered Tuesday to celebrate the news that, with a new round of nearly $1 billion in federal funding, the state is well on its way to replacing some...
![After 43 years in prison, James "Jimmy" Rodwell returned to Middlesex Superior Court on Monday to take another shot at overturning what he argues is a "wrongful conviction" for a 1978 gangland murder in Somerville. After 43 years in prison, James "Jimmy" Rodwell returned to Middlesex Superior Court on Monday to take another shot at overturning what he argues is a "wrongful conviction" for a 1978 gangland murder in Somerville.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/jimmyms005.jpg?w=104)
SUBSCRIBER ONLY
James Rodwell case: Lawyers argue client was ‘wrongfully’ convicted of Somerville murder 40 years ago
After 43 years in prison, James "Jimmy" Rodwell returned to Middlesex Superior Court on Monday to take another shot at overturning what he argues is a "wrongful conviction" for a...
![MBTA transit police have located the two female suspects in an assault of a man and his daughter late into the night after Fourth of July celebrations last week. MBTA transit police have located the two female suspects in an assault of a man and his daughter late into the night after Fourth of July celebrations last week.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/MBTAsc011.jpg?w=132)
MBTA cops locate two women suspected in Red Line assault of a man and daughter
MBTA transit police have located the two female suspects in an assault of a man and his daughter late into the night after Fourth of July celebrations last week.
![Mayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency taking effect in Boston through the first half of the week as temperatures skyrocket, the city announced Sunday afternoon. Mayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency taking effect in Boston through the first half of the week as temperatures skyrocket, the city announced Sunday afternoon.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/062723frogpondms003.jpg?w=72)
Boston declares heat emergency through Wednesday
Mayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency taking effect in Boston through the first half of the week as temperatures skyrocket, the city announced Sunday afternoon.