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 -
Shakespeare's romantic comedy proves more resonant than you might expect -
Four films screen for free on select Mondays at Old Globe theaters in Balboa Park -
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 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.
- ICE arrests several workers from South Park restaurant
- San Diego’s largest safe parking lot for homeless residents set to open by end of May
- Henderson fire near Pala burns more than 182 acres, evacuation orders in place
- Trump administration increases pressure on 'sanctuary jurisdictions' with public listing
- San Diego to use $10.1M in reserves to balance current fiscal year's budget