
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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The biggest tiki weekender 'in the solar system' launches Thursday night
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Shakespeare's romantic comedy proves more resonant than you might expect
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Four films screen for free on select Mondays at Old Globe theaters in Balboa Park
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Comic-Con opens its archives for exhibit
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Documentary screens Monday night as well as on PBS on June 30
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KPBS Midday EditionAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 10 people drown every day in the U.S. Adult swim coach Chris Holley is trying to make a dent in that statistic, one student at a time.
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KPBS Midday EditionLong-term meth use alters brain chemistry, triggers violent behavior
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KPBS Midday EditionOne year after it opened, Imperial County's only Planned Parenthood clinic remains dogged by protesters and shunned by much of the religious community.
- Rally at San Diego Int'l Airport slams 'racist' Trump travel ban
- San Diego Unified quietly watered down its graduation requirements
- Advocates urge San Diego leaders to end license plate surveillance system amid Trump immigration crackdown
- State senators from San Diego split on allowing housing near transit, but not along partisan lines
- Hegseth signals more troop deployments in response to protests