Poll commissioned by Tommy Wells shows candidates and undeclared Mayor Vince Gray within a few points of each other. [Post] 

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos  to buy the Washington Post for $250 million. [Post, City Desk, Politico]

Newspaper analyst: Graham family selling Post is “unexpected.” [WBJ]

Nice one, Express. [Twitter]

Jack Evans is sad to see another local institution pass out of local hands. [WBJ]

Housing Authority has big plans for its obsolete headquarters. [Housing Complex]

District’s pedestrian fatality rate higher than average. [WAMU]

Police investigating 4-year-old boy’s death. [WTOP]

WaPo ed board wants Gray to assure companies with a living wage veto. [Post]