Throngs pour in for today’s Giants World Series celebration, Oakland PD’s karaoke bar scandal, the late Steve Jobs’ super yacht launched in Europe, more.
- Mayor Ed Lee proclaims the city ready for the throngs expected for today’s Giants ticker tape parade and World Series celebration. SF Business Times
- After a KTVU report, Oakland PD is investigating the circumstances surrounding two of its officers’ recent visits to a karaoke bar suspected of being a brothel. Oakland Tribune
- A’s pitchers Dallas Braden and Joey Devine elected to become free agents rather than accept assignment to triple-A Sacramento. Mercury News
- Columnist Tammerlin Drummond takes note of Oakland’s 100-plus homicides so far this year with no demonstrated crime reduction plan in place. Oakland Tribune
- A so-called super yacht commissioned and partly designed by the late Steve Jobs was launched quietly in The Netherlands. AP