Cormac Murphy from New York won Mister USA 2024 on August 31, 2024. He crowned Michael Chadwick of West Virginia as his successor at The Montalban Theater on August 30, 2025. The event featured 32 candidates and various special awards, with Chadwick winning Mister USA 2025.
32 Mister USA 2025 candidates competing in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
Cormac Murphy from New York won the title of Mister Universe USA 2024 at the competition held in Los Angeles on August 31, 2024. Daryn Alexander from Florida was the runner-up, while Josef O'Brien and Art Napiontek secured the second and third runners-up spots, respectively. The Mister USA 2025 pageant will be held on August 30, 2025.
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Longview, Washington’s Alexander Lee Rogers arrested in Los Angeles, California
Andrew Peters, 73, and Dawn Peters, 64, were brutally stabbed on August 5, 2025 allegedly by their fellow Longview, Washington resident Alexander Lee Rogers, 51. On August 12, 2025, Alexander was arrested in Los Angeles, California.
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13 things about Los Angeles, California’s Alivea Stevenson
Alivea Stevenson is Kaylee Goncalves's sister. On November 13, 2022, Bryan Kohberger killed Goncalves and four others.
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Los Angeles, California’s Stephen Martinez booked into Culver City Jail
Former Culver City employee Stephen Martinez is accused of abusing a child. He has been arrested.
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US Marines detain Marcos Leao in Los Angeles, California
Protests erupted in Los Angeles on June 6, 2025, after ICE conducted raids targeting illegal immigration. The California National Guard was deployed and later replaced by U.S. Marines, who began protecting federal sites. On June 13, Marine personnel detained U.S. citizen and Army veteran Marcos Leao near a federal building.
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10 things about Los Angeles, California politician Alex Padilla
Alejandro "Alex" Padilla, a Mexican-American politician and engineer from Los Angeles, has held multiple political positions, including U.S. Senator and California's Secretary of State. He graduated from MIT in 1994, is married with three sons, and has been an active Democratic member since 1995, introducing significant legislation as a senator.
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Woodland Hills, California’s Monica Sementilli is 3rd person convicted in Fabio Sementilli murder case
Fabio Sementilli, an Italian-Canadian hairstylist, was murdered on January 23, 2017, after a plot orchestrated by his wife, Monica, and Robert Baker. They aimed to benefit from a $1.6 million life insurance policy. Baker was sentenced to life in prison, while Monica was later convicted of first-degree murder.
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13 things about Los Angeles, California ballerina Ksenia Karelina
Ksenia Karelina Khavana is a Russian-American esthetician and ballerina born in Yekaterinburg. She emigrated to the U.S. in 2012, became a citizen in 2021, and worked in Los Angeles. In 2024, she was arrested in Russia for donating to a charity supporting Ukraine, receiving a 12-year sentence before being released in 2025.
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10 things about Los Angeles, California’s Denis Olin from Ireland
Denise Olin is an Irish woman living in Sawtelle Japantown, Los Angeles. Known for her previous roles in administration, she has a history marked by a viral incident in 2024 where she made racist remarks to an Asian dog walker. Olin later expressed remorse for her actions via text.
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