Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/2018 Trader Joe's Hostage Incident
WP:RAPID|RAPID (or at least the only half editors seem to be reading) cannot be thrown out there for every news event; “let us just wait” does not cut it. The coverage is |routine; we cannot neglect |NOTNEWS simply because some editors mistake this place as WikiNews and cannot wait for |LASTING significance. |The guidelines for events clearly says: {{tq|A violent crime, accidental death, or other media events may be interesting enough to reporters and news editors to justify coverage, but this will not always translate into sufficient notability for a Wikipedia article}}. Those arguing that the initial burst of coverage is enough need to read : the lead states an article must both meet  and not be excluded by OT (in this case 
— User:TheGracefulSlick, 18:06, 22 July 2018 (UTC)
Stance: delete
Cited policy: WP:ROUTINE||WP:NOTNEWS||WP:LASTING||WP:EVENTCRIT||WP:N||WP:GNG||WP:NOT||WP:NOTNEWS (Wikipedia:Notability)