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2024 Apalachee High School shooting

September 4, 2024 mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, by 14-year-old student Colt Gray with an AR-15-style rifle; four killed, nine wounded; father Colin Gray charged; Gray later pleaded guilty to 55 counts and received life without parole.

2024 Arizona Cardinals season

The 2024 Arizona Cardinals season, the franchise's 105th and second under coach Jonathan Gannon and GM Monti Ossenfort, finished 8-9, third in the NFC West, missing the playoffs.

2024 Arizona State Sun Devils football team

The 2024 Arizona State Sun Devils football team went 11-3, won the Big 12 title in its first Big 12 season under Kenny Dillingham, earned a CFP No. 4 seed and bye, and lost the Peach Bowl to Texas in double overtime.

2024 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

2024 Arkansas Razorbacks football team: SEC college football squad that finished 7-6 (3-5 SEC), fired coach Sam Pittman midseason, won the Liberty Bowl 39-26 over Texas Tech under interim Bobby Petrino.

2024 Army Black Knights football team

The 2024 Army Black Knights football team went 12-2, won the American Athletic Conference title in its AAC debut season, beat Tulane 35-14 and Louisiana Tech 27-6, with Bryson Daily's 29 rushing touchdowns.

2024 ASEAN Championship

The 2024 ASEAN Championship, officially the ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2024, was the 15th edition of Southeast Asia's biennial national-team football tournament. Vietnam beat Thailand 5-3 on aggregate for a third title, with record viewership of 541.5 million.

2024 Atlanta Falcons season

2024 Atlanta Falcons season: NFL team's 59th season, first under Raheem Morris. Finished 8-9, second NFC South, missed playoffs; Kirk Cousins replaced by rookie Michael Penix Jr. late in the year.

2024 Atlantic hurricane season

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season was a hyperactive season that produced 18 named storms, opened with record-early Hurricane Beryl, and closed with the catastrophic U.S. landfalls of Helene and Milton.

2024 ATP Finals – Singles

2024 Nitto ATP Finals – Singles: year-end men's tennis championship, 10–17 November 2024, Inalpi Arena, Turin. Jannik Sinner beat Taylor Fritz 6-4 6-4 for his first title, first Italian champion, $15.25M record prize money.

2024 Auburn Tigers football team

2024 Auburn Tigers football team: Auburn University's 2024 FBS/SEC season under Hugh Freeze, finishing 5-7 overall and 2-6 in conference, no bowl game, highlighted by a 43-41 four-overtime win over Texas A&M.

2024 Australian Grand Prix

The 2024 Australian Grand Prix (Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix) was round 3 of the 2024 F1 season at Albert Park, Melbourne, 21-24 March 2024. Carlos Sainz won for Ferrari after Verstappen's lap-3 brake fire ended a nine-race win streak; record 452,055 attendance.

2024 Australian Open

The 2024 Australian Open (14–28 January, Melbourne Park) was the first 15-day Grand Slam. Jannik Sinner won his maiden men's title over Medvedev; Sabalenka defended; record 1,020,763 attendance and A$86.5 million purse.

2024 Australian Open – Men's singles

Jannik Sinner won the 2024 Australian Open men's singles, coming back from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev for his first Grand Slam title.

2024 Australian Open – Women's singles

2024 Australian Open women's singles: Aryna Sabalenka defended her title, beating Zheng Qinwen 6-3 6-2 in the final; she won every match in straight sets without dropping one.

2024 Austrian Grand Prix

2024 Austrian Grand Prix, Formula 1 race, 30 June 2024, Red Bull Ring, Spielberg. Won by George Russell (Mercedes) after Max Verstappen and Lando Norris collided on lap 64; Verstappen took pole and the sprint.

2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix

The 2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix was a Formula 1 motor race in Baku, Azerbaijan, where Oscar Piastri secured a victory, leading McLaren to the Constructors' Championship.

2024 Azerbaijani presidential election

Early presidential election in Azerbaijan, 7 February 2024, in which Ilham Aliyev won 92.12% for a fifth term; first election held across the entire recognized territory; OSCE/ODIHR found no genuine pluralism and counting irregularities.

2024 Ballon d'Or

2024 Ballon d'Or: 68th edition, won by Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri, 41 points ahead of Vinicius Júnior; Aitana Bonmatí won the women's award; Real Madrid boycotted the Paris ceremony.

2024 Baltic Sea submarine cable disruptions

2024 Baltic Sea submarine cable disruptions: November 2024 cuts to the C-Lion1 (Finland–Germany) and BCS East-West Interlink (Sweden–Lithuania) cables, blamed on the Chinese bulker Yi Peng 3, and the December Eagle S Estlink 2 anchor-dragging incident, with sabotage investigations and NATO's Baltic Sentry response.

2024 Baltimore Ravens season

2024 Baltimore Ravens season: NFL team's 29th year, also called the 2024-25 campaign. Finished 12-5, won second straight AFC North title, beat Pittsburgh 28-14 in the wild card, lost 27-25 at Buffalo in the divisional round.

2024 Bangladesh anti-Hindu violence

2024 Bangladesh anti-Hindu violence: attacks on Hindu homes, businesses, and temples after Sheikh Hasina's 5 August 2024 ouster; Prothom Alo counted 1,068 properties attacked, the Unity Council 2,010 incidents, and motives were disputed as political versus communal.

2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement

Student-led protest movement that began June-July 2024 against reinstated 30% freedom-fighter job quotas, escalated into the July uprising, and toppled Sheikh Hasina on 5 August 2024.

2024 Bangladeshi general election

The 2024 Bangladeshi general election (12th National Assembly, 7 January 2024) returned Sheikh Hasina's Awami League to a fourth term with 223 of 299 seats and 40.81% turnout after the BNP boycotted over the caretaker government demand; the US and UK called it neither free nor fair, and Hasina fell in August 2024.

2024 Barnsdall tornado

The 2024 Barnsdall tornado was an EF4 tornado with winds near 175 mph that struck Barnsdall and Bartlesville, Oklahoma, on May 6, 2024, killing two people.

2024 Belgian Grand Prix

2024 Belgian Grand Prix, Formula 1 race, 28 July 2024, Spa-Francorchamps. George Russell won on the road but was disqualified for a 796.5 kg car, below the 798 kg minimum, handing Lewis Hamilton his 105th win.

2024 Bengaluru cafe bombing

2024 Bengaluru cafe bombing: IED blast at The Rameshwaram Cafe, Brookfield, Whitefield, Bengaluru, on 1 March 2024, injuring nine. NIA case RC-01/2024/NIA/BLR; bomber Mussavir Hussain Shazib and mastermind Abdul Matheen Taahaa of the Shivamogga ISIS module arrested near Kolkata 12 April 2024.

2024 Billboard Music Awards

The 2024 Billboard Music Awards, hosted by Michelle Buteau, aired December 12, 2024 on FOX, Fire TV Channels, and Paramount+. Taylor Swift won 10 awards including Top Artist, reaching 49 career wins as the show's most decorated winner.

2024 Birmingham, Alabama, shooting

The 2024 Birmingham, Alabama, shooting was a mass shooting outside the Hush Lounge in Birmingham's Five Points South district on September 21, 2024, killing four and wounding 17.

2024 Booker Prize

2024 Booker Prize: 55th edition of the UK/Ireland fiction award, won by Samantha Harvey's Orbital on 12 November 2024; judges chaired by Edmund de Waal chose from a shortlist of six, five by women, a first in the prize's history.

2024 Boston College Eagles football team

2024 Boston College Eagles football: 7-6, 4-4 ACC in Bill O'Brien's first season as head coach; beat No. 10 Florida State 28-13, lost Pinstripe Bowl to Nebraska 20-15.