Here they are -- the 52 contestants in the 2016 Miss America competition. Already well into preliminary competition at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, Thursday is their last day of strutting and ...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- The executive chairman of the Miss America pageant has apologized to Vanessa Williams for the way the pageant's predecessors handled a nude photo flap involving her in 1984. Sam ...

On Sunday evening, 52 young women will compete to become Miss America 2016. And if there were any doubt that the venerable 95-year-old institution operates in a segment of ultra white bread America ...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- It's pageant weekend in Atlantic City! The contestants hoping to be crowned Miss America 2016 on Sunday are not only in town, they've already been competing! Now, they're ...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Miss Georgia Betty Cantrell is the new Miss America. Cantrell rode an opera performance to the title in Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall Sunday night, besting 51 other competitors ...

Betty Cantrell, the recently crowned Miss America 2016, is “thrilled” Vanessa Williams is back in the Miss America fold. Williams, the model and actress best known for her role as Wilhelmina Slater on ...

When Vanessa Williams was crowned Miss America, her life instantly changed. Not only did the win bring her new responsibilities within the pageant world, but she also made history becoming the first ...

ATLANTIC CITY--The Miss America Organization announced July 23 the panel of judges for the non-broadcast preliminary rounds of the 2016 Miss America competition. This group of judges will make the ...

ATLANTIC CITY – Miss Georgia, Betty Cantrell, was crowned Miss America 2016 at the final of the 95th annual pageant Sunday, Sept. 13 in Boardwalk Hall. The 20-year old captured the title after wowing ...

Miss Georgia Betty Cantrell is the new Miss America. Cantrell rode an opera performance to the title in Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall Sunday night, besting 51 other competitors in the nationally ...