Miss USA crowned a new winner. She’s the first mother to ever take the title

(CNN) — Miss USA has crowned a new winner, and she’s making history.

Justus Kelley, who represented Virginia, won the title Thursday night during the pageant’s 75th edition.

The 31-year-old is the first mother and first married woman to be crowned Miss USA. She’s also the first woman in her 30s to ever with the competition.

The organization changed its rules in 2023, ending the age cap and allowing mothers to compete.

Kelley also takes home a prize package valued at more than $685,000.