Miss Universe Pageant Winner to Be Crowned Tonight - kcentv.com - KCEN HD - Waco, Temple, and Killeen

(KCEN) -- There will be a new Miss Universe tonight and the winner will be crowned in Las Vegas.

Miss USA Olivia Culpo will one of the 89 contestants vying for the crown.

Last year's Miss Universe winner was Leila Lopes of Angola.

And our Miss USA says she's ready for the competition.

She said, "I feel good. I feel really ready. All the work's been done. Interview, evening gown, swimsuit, the walk, the getting into shape. At this point, I just have to sit back and hopefully all the hard work will pay off."

The 61st Annual Miss Universe Pageant airs tonight at 8 p.m. eastern on NBC.