The following is a list of events of the year 2024 in Alaska.
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edit- February 22 – Murder of Kathleen Jo Henry: An Alaskan jury finds Brian Smith guilty of the murder of Kathleen Jo Henry and Veronica Abouchuk.[1]
- March 5 – Super Tuesday:
- The Democratic Party holds presidential nominating contests in Alaska amongst other states.[2]
- The Republican Party holds presidential nominating contests in Alaska amongst other states.[3]
- April 23 – A Douglas DC-4 crashes into the Tanana River, shortly after takeoff from Fairbanks, killing two people on board.[4]
- July 24 – The North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepts two Russian and two Chinese bomber aircraft flying together near Alaska, marking the first record of Chinese H-6 aircraft entering Alaska's Air Defense Identification Zone, and marking the first time both countries were intercepted operating together.[5]
- August 26 – One person is killed and three others are injured in a landslide in Ketchikan.[6]
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edit- ^ "Brian Steven Smith found guilty on all counts for the murder of 2 Native Alaska women". ABC News. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
- ^ "What is Super Tuesday and why does it matter?". ABC News. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
- ^ "What is Super Tuesday and why does it matter?". ABC News. March 5, 2024.
- ^ Williams, Tess; April 24, Michelle Theriault Boots Updated; April 23, 2024 Published. "2 dead in crash of cargo plane near Fairbanks". Anchorage Daily News. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Bertrand, Oren Liebermann, Natasha (2024-07-25). "NORAD intercepts Russian and Chinese bombers operating together near Alaska in first such flight | CNN Politics". CNN. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Latest fatal landslide in Alaska kills 1 and injures 3 in Ketchikan, a popular cruise ship stop". AP News. 2024-08-26. Retrieved 2024-09-30.