Nicholas McVicker
News EditorNic McVicker has been part of the KPBS News team since 2011 and has had the pleasure of serving the San Diego community by telling their stories. As editor, McVicker is dedicated to helping KPBS reporters best serve the audience with diverse sources and unique stories.
He grew up in the Midwest until the snow blew him and his family out West to San Diego where he enjoys local craft beer, sports, and a day at the beach. McVicker graduated from the University of Northern Iowa, where he studied Electronic Media and Communications. He worked at WHO-TV in Des Moines, Iowa, as an editor and photojournalist. While at WHO-TV, he had the opportunity to cover the first in the nation's caucus' interviewing Barack Obama and John McCain in 2007 and 2008.
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Local home brewers work along side craft brewers to push envelopes and improve local craft. -
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UC San Diego's Bradley Voytek Uses Pop Culture To Reanimate Neuroscience -
Author Of 'Do Zombies Dream Of Undead Sheep?'
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KPBS Midday EditionA gang shooting in Lincoln Park killed two women on their way home from church. After the shooting, some people said the police department flooded the streets with officers arresting everybody. Others became more willing to work with police. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe crime was so perfectly horrific — two women on their way home from church, two kids in the back seat — that it made people pay more attention to Southeast San Diego, a lower income and predominantly African-American pocket of the city. -
Chula Vista police are calling a fire that destroyed the San Diego offices of a statewide social justice nonprofit arson.
- San Diego elected officials denounce Friday's immigration raid in South Park
- South Bay mayors head to runoff in pivotal election for San Diego County
- Vast majority of freshwater fish caught in San Diego County contain parasites
- Amid civil rights settlements, National City police face renewed questions on response to mental health crises
- Almost 4,000 UCSD students at risk of losing student visas