When Cassie Donegan was crowned Miss America, she never imagined her victory would be quickly overshadowed by a wave of criticism targeting her appearance. Several users online quickly flooded social ...

When Cassie Donegan was crowned Miss America, she never imagined her victory would be quickly overshadowed by a wave of criticism targeting her appearance. Several users online quickly flooded social ...

PARK RAPIDS — As Miss Minnesota, Emma Vrieze went to Orlando for the week-long Miss America 2026 contest. Though she did not make it into the “top 11” semifinal round on Sept. 7, she did not return ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (WKRN) — Just eight months after Abbie Stockard exchanged the title of Miss Alabama for that of Miss America 2025, she crowned Miss America 2026 on Sept. 7. The Miss America preliminary ...

OPELIKA, Ala. (WTVM) - An Opelika sign indicating the city is the hometown of former Miss America Mallory Hagan has been removed following a petition circulating. The signs sparked controversy after ...

Mary Ann Rayburn, 73, of Wintersville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born on November 19, 1951, in Steubenville, Ohio, the daughter of the ...

Less than a month after visiting the New York State Fair, Cassie Donegan was crowned Miss America 2026. Donegan said she's still pinching herself as the win starts to soak in. For as long as she can ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Audrey Kittila is our reigning Miss Georgia, but that is just one of many titles she holds. She’s the founder of a community services initiative called Education for All, a ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — At just 20 years old, Miss Kentucky Ariana Rodriguez made history at this year's Miss America pageant, becoming the first former foster youth to earn a spot in the top 11. "I ...

NOTE: The video above, courtesy of Miss America, shows Cassie Donegan being crowned as the 2026 Miss America. SMITHFIELD, Va. (WAVY) — The recent winner of Miss America 2026 has ties to the Hampton ...

Miss America has officially taken a bite of the “Big Apple.” Cassandra “Cassie” Donegan, a New York transplant, became the 98th woman to earn the title of Miss America and the 8th Miss New York to ...