
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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Builders of "Village 2" in Otay Ranch respond to a changing home market with smaller homes and innovative designs.
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A new program in San Diego is teaching high school athletes some skills that could help them save a teammate's life.
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Special Yearly Cleanup In River Estuary Nets Garbage Bonanza
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Using Active Duty SEALS As Actors
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Nakita Garcia, a 24-year-old San Diegan, is battling breast cancer, a disease that's almost unheard of in women her age.
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Tech company Blueboard is helping employees based in Ukraine — and one stranded in California.
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San Diegans for Justice commissioned the study after the group held several community listening sessions where the need to address county law enforcement surfaced.
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New rules are coming for street vendors in San Diego, but some street cart operators say they haven’t been able to provide their input on the plan.
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- New nonstop flights available between San Diego and Amsterdam
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- Activists celebrate motherhood from inside Las Colinas Detention Facility