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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'Blueprints To Freedom' Among New Plays In La Jolla Playhouse's Innovative Program -
KPBS Midday EditionNew Artistic Director Barry Edelstein On The Bard, Clarity, And His Globe Directorial Debut -
Choreographer Michael Mizerany Challenges Expectations At Diversionary Theatre -
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Theater Alive Moves To Larger Venue At 10th Avenue Theater -
Modern Day Knights Joust At Poway Rodeo
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KPBS Midday EditionTwo years after a KPBS/Investigative Newsource investigation posed serious questions about how well the whooping cough vaccine works, new research confirms the vaccine is failing at a higher rate than expected. Troubling news as the country is on track to experience its worst whooping cough epidemic in 50 years. Health officials are looking at recommending a seventh dose of vaccine to control the outbreak. -
A plan to turn some beat-up industrial land along the San Diego River into the Riverbend housing development has won over the people Grantville... unless they are opposed to it. -
Balboa Park is recovering after a nasty water gun fight there this weekend left its beloved lily pond trashed.
- Family ordeal highlights importance of Habeas Corpus in immigration cases
- What we know about the San Diego plane crash and the 6 on board who died
- City of San Diego files countersuit against some Jan. 22 flood victims
- Pope Leo XIV makes first US bishop appointment in San Diego
- Hells Canyon, the deepest gorge in the U.S., is surprisingly young