warner thomas has only been at the helm of sutter health for six months. as the new ceo of california's third-largest medical system, he inherited 20 hospitals, 3 million patients, and lingering accusations that sutter discriminated against its own black physicians for decades. >> i was exposed to the type of racism that hits you in the back of the head when you don't see it coming. >> reporter: over the past two months, we've told you about nearly a dozen black doctors who say sutter health has treated them poorly because of the color of their skin. >> it was toxic environment that permeated. >> i was traumatized. >> it's insidious here within sutter. >> reporter: most recently, we profiled a trio of prominent black physicians. between them, they say systemic discrimination at sutter left them bullied, harassed, and humiliated. impacting their mental health, pay, and patience. >> if underrepresented black doctors are being structurally eliminated from the workforce, that means that it's going to impact the communities they serve. >> reporter: three days a

warner thomas has only been at the helm of sutter health for six months. as the new ceo of california's third largest medical system, he inherited more than 20 hospitals, 3 million patients and lingering accusations that sutter discriminated against its own black physicians. for decades. >> i was exposed to the type of racism that hits you on the back of the head when you don't see it coming. >> reporter: over the past two months, we've told but nearly a dozen black doctors who say sutter health has treated them poorly, all because of the color of their skin. >> there was toxic environment that just permeated. >> i was traumatized. >> it's insidious here within sutter. >> reporter: most recently, we profiled a trio of black doctors. they say they were left harassed and humiliated, impacting their mental health, pay and patients. >> underrepresented black doctors are being structurally eliminated from the workforce t's going to impact the communities they serve. >> three days later, sutter's ceo sent the board of directors a letter, saying he was personally

nearly a dozen black doctors say sutter health has been treating them poorly. a trio of those doctors came forward, saying between them, systemic discrimination left them bullied, harassed, and humiliated and that the discrimination was impacting their mental health, pay, and their patients. >> if underrepresented black doctors are being structurally eliminated from the workforce, it means it's going to impact the community they serve. >> the ceo of sutter health sent a lerts to the board of directors that said he was personally disturbed by the discrimination claims detailed in our story. he also vowed to take several immediate actions. joining us now is senior investigator bigad shaban. bigad, i guess i want to go ahead and start with the changes that sutter's ceo had promised to make. can you remind us again what they were? >> yeah. really we're talking about a whole slew of changes and reform efforts. let's talk about some of the main ones. first and foremost, he promised to hire a consultant that would work directly alongside him to take on these reforms.

to arrange a meeting, and as for when the ceo will take our questions, sutter still has not said.ut we will keep asking. with the investigative unit. >>> thank you, if you have a story for the of a significant, 88 96 it -- 966 tips, or visit the website/investigations. >>> jeff, not a bad day weatherwise around the bay area. >> pretty beautiful, lots of sunshine but that is going to change as we head through tomorrow's forecast, a system coming our way, truly remarkable, they've come through the bay area and keeping the temperatures below average on and off the past couple of weeks. you can say see it right here, eventually thunderstorm chances but as far as tomorrow goes, it's going to be a little cooler as the system gets closer, generally keeping the hottest air we see, here it is, there is the fog for tomorrow morning, some of the spotty drizzle and here's the difference, by the afternoon, not nearly as much sunshine, that will help the numbers to drop. microclimate forecast and for tomorrow morning, it is pretty simple, no matter where you are, it will feel pretty much the sa

you can see the site is sandwiched between the cuporo building at 400 sutter the corner of sutter and stockton and the landmark for 450 building a great deal taller. the plan is 149 room hotel. the first level of which will have a bar retail space on the west side, the recessed lobby of the hotel entry in the center and then the portion of the hotel seating area on the right, so do a knrait deal to animate the street along sutter street. typical level of the hotel is guestrooms, size to the san francisco market. you notice that the scheme sets back from the west. the west is where 450 sutter is, 450 owner as mentioned is sponsoring this project and has some lower level windows that we are working with to protect. that is the reason for the setback on the west side page down of this. the plan is reputative up until the top floor till we introduce a slight recess at the top that i'll go over as part of the-the project includes roof deck, which is accessed by a dedicated elevator going from lobby level directly up to the top, so there is no innermixing of hotel clients with the public wh

victory point in the match at the 14th minute of added time was set by the forward of the hosts riley sutter, the fourth match of the final will take place on june 16 again on the court. the nineteen-year-old english midfielder jude bellingham officially moved from borussia dortmund to real madrid. as announced by the press service of the royal club, the contract with the talented englishman was signed until the end of 2029 on the deal amounted to 103 million euros plus bonuses that could amount to about 31 million euros, the color of borussia jude defended since 2020 played 132 matches and scored 24 ball on his account, the mass of records. igor popruga will become the sports director of the scam handball club, and also the ex-commander-in-chief of the army team will head the entire sports direction in the team. igor nikolaevich devoted his entire career to the capital. he started as a player, then chose the coaching path for a long time was an assistant to the great spartak miranovich, and in 2016 he led the team and chose with it three cups of belarus as commander-in-chief dmitry nikulenk

. >> 5. 2018-011365pta 420 sutter street.uest for a permit to alter. >> good afternoon, commissioners. >> planning department staff the item to demolish an existing commercial building and have a construct a new 12-story, 149 room hotel with one hundred and 49 rooms and in an approximately three hundred and three three within did article 11. the subject property is located north side between stockton and powell streets, assessor's block 0285, lot 005a (district 3). the the subject property was build built in 1909 for the fire conservation district did property will be ineligible for the historical resources and article 11 outlines the requirements that the commission shall use for the cargo 5 and including one, if the building has not been historical siltsz e silths will make that eligible for cart one and two and the replacement building with the conservation indict which the property is located and staff was determined that the subject property has not historic architectural significance to make that eligible additional sta

sansom will be closed from sutter to bush and market will be closed from 8 tonight. we have a complete list of those street closures and the times when those streets will reopen on our website. kron 4 dot com. is offering additional service tomorrow for pride events. the transit service will run a 5 line service until 09:00pm with added special event. trains agency officials say the additional trains will help increase service from millbrae the city and from pleasant hill into downtown san francisco. all right. let's get you a check your 4 zone forecast tonight. we're taking a live look from our mount tam cam. as you can see, often the distance the clouds and the fog in karl, as we call him, kind of gobbling up things off there in the distance, we know is a bit of a cooler day out there today. around rig as joining us now with a look at the forecast. a recent. let's take a look at your pride parade forecast because we're going to track below average let's take a look. >> at your parade forecast. as dan mentioned, starting at 10 o'clock for your sunday morning. so at

there's sutter health. there's stanford healthcare. there's brown and toland physicians, etcetera, um , within the kaiser world. it's essentially the kaiser permanente. medical group. and so, um. you know what's happening within the kaiser health system now is um you know, review of labor costs that are happening. uh perhaps, um, you know, individual negotiations that could be happening with various aspects of their labor. um increases that are occurring within the prescription drug purchasing environment happening more immediately. um so in other words, those costs kind of almost roll through as incurred within the kaiser system versus um, locked in, based on a multi year contract. that health plan like blue shield may have, um with various systems that have staggered dates, so does that help caught the cost flows or in this particular instance or not staggered in kaiser, whereas they are and other health systems correct, so they see their costs all at one time. exactly and you know what's been communicated to me. in separate conversa

leavenworth will be closed for mcallister to market sutter will be closed from sansom to market and said some will be shut down between senator and bush market will be closed from 8 to 9. we have a complete list of street closures and the time those streets reopen on our website. kron 4 dot com. bart is offering additional service tomorrow for pride events starting sunday, bart runs a 5 line service until 09:00pm with added special that trains agency officials say the additional trains will help increase service from millbrae to the city and from pleasant hill into downtown san francisco. well than 30 residents are displaced this morning after a fire erupted at a townhouse complex in san jose. this happened friday night on the 2100 block of was avenue. no one was injured in the fire, but a dog died. the san jose firefighters got the flames under control in about 2 hours. the red cross is assisting the residents displaced. another big story we're following this morning. police arrested a suspect accused of thursday night's deadly shooting outside a san francisco bart station as kron four'

i now work on sutter and montgomery. i think it's fitting that we're talking about street. two of our famous cable car lines run powell street. the cable has to each end of the line, go on down to market street and it has to get on a turn table and has to turn around, it has to diverse direction. what we're talking about here, is hoping for that same turn around, we need the reverse direction and we need to get back on track to recover downtown and to be the great city that we know that we are. the sfmt a knows that a driving powell street is critical to downtown's recovery and that's why we're happy to partner with the mayor. 6 million people ride our cable cars every year and this year is 150th anniversary of the invention of the cable car here in san francisco and we hope millions and millions more will want to come to ride on our cable cars. just today i saw the people lined upright around the turn around wanting to ride our cable cars, wanting to be here. this is going to improve the street escape and design and create a welcoming connection between a transit hub at pa

. >>> we continue to investigate claims from black doctors who say sutter health is

today as is united nations plaza and tomorrow, leavenworth will be closed for mcallister to market sutter closed from sansom. the market and sansa will be closed between southern bush and market will be closed from 8 tonight. we have a complete list of those street closures and the time those streets are reopened over on our website. kron 4 dot com. still ahead here at 6 o'clock, a complex in the south bay up in flames. now 30 residents. are awaiting new housing. also, he's a bay area college graduate and he's just 14 years old. >> the out of this world courier opportunity that he's going to and the northern california special olympics kicking off this weekend. we kicking off this weekend. we got look at the local event. kayaking is my thing. running is awesome. but her moderate to severe eczema would make her skin so uncomfortable. now i'm staying ahead of it. dupixent helps heal your skin from within. so, they can have clearer skin and less itch. serious allergic reactions can occur that can be severe. tell your doctor about new or worsening eye problems such as eye pain or vision chang

between sutter and bush market is closed from 8 tonight.te list of street closures and the time those streets reopen right now on our website, kron 4 dot com. >> and bar is offering additional service today for pride events. the transit agency runs a 5 line service until 09:00pm with added special event. trains agency officials say the additional trains will help increase service from millbrae to the city and from pleasant hill into downtown san francisco. caltrain will also operate special event rains throughout the morning. all right. and tomorrow, officials from santa clara county hold a pride flag raising ceremony takes place at the county government building on west hedding street in san jose at noon. cal fire is suspending all burn permits in the north bay starting tomorrow. residents in napa and solano counties will not be able to burn debris such as bridges in leaves outside campfires within organized campgrounds or on private property will still be allowed. cal fire is also asking residents to keep a minimum of 100 feet of defensib

. >> police in yuba city in sutter county probably saved this little dog's life.he lobby today brought into the lobby today after the owner said he the little dog fentanyl. they say wednesday was barely breathing. but after a couple of doses of narcan officers did manage to save him. milpitas. police have arrested 11 people in connection to thefts at the great mall. investigators say they recovered 125 stolen items valued at $3200. a much-debated plan to renovate and re imagined. san francisco's historic castro theater has been given the green light kron four's. dan kerman reports. >> that long-debated facelift for the castro theater is moving forward. san francisco's historic preservation commission has voted to allow the removal a fixed seats in the orchestra in favor of retractable seating which can be used for movies but taken out for live concerts, another planet which took over management and programming of the theater in january of last year and his push to renovate and expand the theater's offerings beyond movies celebrated the decision saying we are honor

now, if you need to get to see pmc sutter hospital, which is right across the corner here, right back there. if you need to get there, it is open. you can't drive down. castro ongoing. the main entrance have to park and find some other way to get into the hospital. but it is open. so that is the very latest here in san francisco. charles clifford kron. 4 news. charles, thank you. >> now to a sad update to a story we brought to you at noon. the person who was hit and killed by car overnight has now been identified as a student at willow glen high school. that happened just before 1 o'clock this morning. and konta drive, police say as of now, it appears a female driver over 2019 su borough sedan was driving at a low speed through this residential area when they hit and killed the student. >> officers arrived a little you later pronounced deceased scene get detained. the driver turned out to >> now female that the mullahs cooperate with the investigation. we do have a lot of other details at this time. >> today's accident marks the 12 pedestrian deaths of the year in san jose. the san jo

the nearby sutter health's upmc hospital will remain open.ws are hoping to let neighbors return to their homes once it's safe, folks can go back in. once we ascertain that. >> there is a it's safe in their homes and we have to wait. for the guest event from underground and then we'll go in and check their homes as of midday wednesday. the fire department says the evacuation order could be lifted by late afternoon. >> or early this evening. all right, back live now there could be real traffic disruptions around to boost and castro for the rest of the afternoon. if you do need to get to see pmc the hospital, which is right there, you can still get in there. it is open, but you have to get through a checkpoint here in order to access the hospital. if all, if you can just avoid the area altogether. but for now in san francisco, charles clifford kron, 4 news and we can see those crews out there trying to divert people out of that area. to thank you so much, charles, for that live perspective. we are following yet another deadly pedestrian collisio

it's been on sutter street since 1993 and is known for its red leather booths. 1950s music and for serving all day. the owners say they'll be open from seven in the morning until ten at night, seven days a week. recent reports suggest artificial intelligence of jobs in the nexw decades. but now several companies are incorporating the powerful software into the hiring process. myriad rafferty takes a closer look at what you can do to stand out from the crowd. while artificial intelligence hasn't replaced humans in every job just yet, the technology could make it harder for you to land your next gig. organizations are using ai to create job descriptions to source potential candidates from linkedin or other public platforms, because more businesses are also using ai to review resumes. career development experts like miranda redman of indiana university says it's even more critical you research companies and positions before applying just submitting one generic resume to multiple companies. never has been successful. but in this new world of ai, it's just a waste of time. because if you're not

transmission tower, whether you choose to believe it or not, when the light is moving up through sutter tower, starting on its 50th birthday on july 4th, in a few days, you can choose to send and love, send and receive love from it, knowing at that very moment that tens of thousands of other people might be doing the very same thing. well, i saw it set up on market street during pride week. it was it was awesome. tell us what inspired you to do it. well, you know, i think of san francisco as the city of all. and so we have a whole series of summer of programs happening across samples. cisco, four major lazer installations, the lasers that you saw going down market street last weekend really were awesome. i mean, it was a beautiful expression. we're going to take those same 12 lasers and actually bring those up through the center of sutro tower in celebration of its 50th birthday. it may be a little less dramatic than the lights that went more horizontally down market street. it's also a full moon night. you know, we're we're the city of all and the city of innovation and taking bold ris

sutter health says it had more than 300 people marching. i feel supported in showing their support.re creative, colorful costumes and brought along the whole family. i love watching pride through my son's eyes and watching the next generation be able to grow up and feel free the way that they want to be. and feel like they can be who they want to be. however that is. thank you. thank you. cemetery reporting for us there. a large crowd gathered in southern california for the los angeles pride parade in hollywood. the los angeles celebration is one of the nation's oldest pride celebrations. many in the crowd say they felt drawn to this year's pride parade. even more than ever, believing conservative lawmakers are threatening their rights behind the barricades along the parade route. there were protesters and counter-protest. which were spoken before by the holy prophets who may oh, you are holy, you are. people in the crowd say they were surprised to see some of the people who wanted to take part in the celebration. this year, including the teamsters union, which entered its first flo

sutter health says it had more than 300 people marching. i feel supported in showing their support.olorful costumes and brought along the whole family. i love watching pride through my son's eyes and watching the next generation and be able to grow up and feel free the way that they want to be and feel like they can be who they want to be. however, that is. thank you. thank you. quite the turnout there. all right. memories of a domestic terrorist now resurfacing. ted kaczynski, the unabomber, died over the weekend. so coming up, we're going to talk with the former fbi agent who was part of the investigation about the crimes. the case and the challenges and giving you a live look there for mount hamilton this afternoon, where we have partly sunny, partly cloudy conditions. i'm tracking a modest warm-up for the days ahead. i'll have a look at what you can expect through the we end. coming up ♪ in the middle of everything, there's everything to do. come on kids! listen to the lion's roar! roar!! skip around at lincoln park zoo. floating down rivers! trying not to tip! enjoying illinois

it's been on sutter street since 1993.is known for its red leather booths 1950s music and for serving breakfast all day. the owners say they will be open from seven in the morning until ten at night, seven days a week. it is the end of an era for a well known bowling alley and pacifica bowl is closing after 65 years in business. ktvu is brooks jarocz spoke to regulars about what made the bowling alley so special. this is kind of like a landmark here in pacifica. after 65 years, the iconic c bowl is in its final frame. we're just having fun, man. we know it's the last day here at c bowl, so we just came out to get a couple games in for loyal longtime customers and avid bowlers. this alley has been the perfect place in pacifica to put down some pins. i've been coming here for, i don't know, 20 some odd years before i had kids. and then after having kids, this was sort of like a fun family place to go. the family that owns it says it wasn't a split decision, rather a time to retire and begin a new chapter. i just don't want i

the throwback diner lori's has reopened its flagship location on sutter street. it had been a fixture there since the 1980s but closed in 2020 during the pandemic. now managers at lori's hope others will follow their lead. >> without the tourists, there was no restaurants and without the restaurants, there's no tourists. we know that we had to make the first move. if we want this beautiful city to come back in life. >> to nice to see something reopen instead of everything closing around us. >> that's really nice to see. lori's once had five locations across the city. for now it is focusing on just this one single restaurant. >>> everything i have learned about being a leader i have learned from sea scouts and i have learned about being teach a teacher i have learned from being a sew scouts. >> this morning we introduce you to the all female crew. >>> plus, the scripps national spelling bee has crowned a new winner. the word that made a 14-year-old just a little bit richer. that's coming up. will: hey! what's up, dog? what are you up to? ♪ your friendship with wil

it's been on sutter street since 1993.r serving breakfast all day. the owners say they'll be open from seven in the morning until ten at night, seven days a week. yum yes, it does sound delicious at this time of the morning, especially breakfast all day, all right. salazar tracking and traffic on this thursday. sal how's it looking? yeah, you know, it's a little slow, guys. on the san mateo bridge because of an earlier crash and now there's a crash. 92 at 880 just after you make that turn onto the bridge, give yourself extra time. if the san mateo bridge is in your plans, the bay bridge looks a little more normal. it is backed up beyond the maze. it's kind of a tough day. we go to the south bay now and all the freeways are slow. 85 to 80 and one on one house over. it is getting a little bit better. some of the crashes we have have cleared. it's not exactly a landslide of traffic out there, but it is slow and it is slow everywhere it seems. 817 let's bring steve back in here with today's weather. all right, sal, thank you.

borders that union square, it's and mason and sutter. um so you get up to bush street and there's a bunch of really cool places key club and like your venue and we can feed off a little bit more of that, but, um, if we were just relying on downtown traffic that wouldn't that wouldn't work for us. yeah please, josh, if you can speak to that, and just and just also, i think it's interesting to pick up on where you see yourselves into related as as varying industries. how do you support each other? um at this moment in time? well you know, i think it's pretty clear how we support each other. um and i think one of the interesting things is that we really haven't seen. um a lot of the kind of turnover of bars and restaurants that we used to pre covid or at least you know, kind of the consistency. we had a bar that was next door to was benjamin cooper that you know, closed down during the pandemic has not reopened. there's currently nothing in that space. um and we used to direct people that we're just looking to pop in for a drink, coming to

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