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A horrific overnight crash on Interstate 95 in Virginia has left five people dead -- including a 13-year-old girl and a 7-year-old boy -- after a bus slammed into slowed traffic in a work zone, authorities said.

The deadly chain-reaction collision reportedly happened early Friday, around 2:35 AM on the southbound lanes of I-95 in Stafford County, near Quantico, according to state police.

Investigators say the bus struck multiple vehicles that were slowing down ahead of a construction zone, triggering a fiery crash that left one car engulfed in flames ... four of the victims were inside that vehicle.

Beyoncé turned heads in Philadelphia after showing up to support Jay-Z during a special preview event ahead of his highly anticipated performance at The Roots Picnic festival.

Before the rapper's official festival performance, Jay-Z gave a select crowd an early look at what he’s preparing, previewing portions of the show during an intimate Philadelphia stop ... but while the focus was on the music, it didn’t take long for attention to shift when Beyoncé was spotted in attendance, quietly supporting her husband from the crowd.

Jay-Z is set to headline Saturday night at the annual festival, where he’ll be celebrating a major career milestone -- marking 30 years in hip hop -- with a performance expected to span his decades-long catalog, from early classics to more recent hits.

A United Airlines flight bound for Minneapolis was diverted and forced to make an emergency landing after a disruptive passenger allegedly attempted to gain access to the cockpit.

According to reports, the passenger repeatedly tried to enter the flight deck, prompting the crew to divert the aircraft to Dane County Regional Airport in Wisconsin at approximately 9:30 PM.

In audio recordings -- obtained by 12 News Investigates -- authorities are heard eventually being able to restrain the individual after several attempts to breach the cockpit area ... with an official reportedly saying over radio comms, "Don’t think they were able to cuff him but were able to get control of him after multiple attempts to try to breach the cockpit."

Carolina Hurricanes goalie Frederik Andersen was overcome with emotion Friday night after helping his team reach the Stanley Cup Final -- delivering the win just days after the death of his longtime agent and mentor, NHL legend Claude Lemieux.

Before Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final against the Montreal Canadiens, the Hurricanes held a moment of remembrance at Lenovo Center honoring Lemieux, who was remembered as a "great champion" of the sport.

Lemieux also had a personal connection to the game on the ice -- he was the agent for Andersen, who was one of his earliest clients, and had long been considered a mentor and father figure to the goaltender.

Following Carolina’s dominant 6-1 win, Andersen was visibly emotional as teammates mobbed him in celebration on the ice. The moment quickly turned personal when he addressed reporters, reflecting on what Lemieux would have said to him after such a career milestone -- "Just go get it."

Donald Trump Jr. is giving fans an intimate look at his wedding celebration with Bettina Trump, sharing a highlight video on social media that captures romantic and personal moments from the couple’s big day.

The President's eldest son took to social media Friday night to share the footage, which includes a mix of scenes from the ceremony and reception, along with more relaxed beachside moments.

In several clips, Trump Jr. and his wife are seen kissing and embracing on the shore, with one moment showing the couple running into the water together before sharing another kiss as they hold each other in the crystal blue sea.

Donald Trump just got a glowing report card from his doctor ... with the White House saying the President is in "excellent health" following his latest annual physical.

According to a medical memo released Friday, White House physician Capt. Sean Barbabella says Trump is showing strong heart, lung, and neurological function, adding that he's fully fit to handle the demands of serving as Commander-in-Chief.

Trump underwent the checkup Tuesday at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and later told followers on Truth Social that everything "checked out perfectly."

Mackenzie Shirilla is already thinking about life after prison ... and it sounds like she's got big plans for what might come next.

Take a listen ... TMZ obtained audio of Mackenzie chatting with her mom, Natalie, about  her future and a potential new purpose she sees for herself ... becoming a life coach.

Natalie tells her daughter she's been through an incredible amount and suggests those experiences could one day allow her to help others. Mackenzie, who is serving two concurrent sentences of 15 years to life, seems to embrace the idea.

Deion Sanders is a Hall of Famer in the present department ... 'cause Karrueche Tran tells TMZ Sports she was certainly feeling the love on her birthday earlier this month.

We caught up with the stunning 38-year-old out at LAX recently ... and had to ask if the Colorado Buffaloes coach got her anything special for her big day.

While she didn't spill any specifics, Tran was clearly thrilled with her man's gestures ... as she referred to him as a "great" gift giver.

It's Olivia Ponton's birthday ... which means it's time to celebrate! The model and "Hype House" alum just turned 24, so we've rounded up some hot shots of the birthday babe.

From bikini pics to fun and flirty pics, these sexy snaps seem like the most fitting way to show Olivia some love on her big day.

Those summer bods made in the winter are poppin' up just in time for the hot months ... Hollywood wasted no time delivering stellar selfies to socials and turning timelines into thirst traps!

Sexy stars like Alix Earle and Erica Mena had may-jor bikini spillage .... and Sophie Mudd's seductive snap may cause extreme dehydration 🥵!

Amanda Serrano isn't just one of the best boxers in the world, she's also an MMA fighter ... and she's interested in returning to the cage -- and she has a big name opponent in mind!

Gina Carano!

37-year-old Serrano -- the unified featherweight world champion -- chopped it up with Babcock ahead of her return to the ring (more on that in a minute) ... when the topic of mixed martial arts came up.

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In case you weren't around, the '80s and '90s had elite sneaker taste.

Long before limited drops and a booming sneaker resale market, iconic styles from brands like adidas and Nike made their mark on pop culture.

And it's all cemented in nostalgia-driven shows like "Stranger Things" or the actual movies from that era like "The Sandlot" and "Beverly Hills Cop." From the retro runners to classic high tops, these sneakers prove good style survives every decade.

Want more great finds? Head to TMZ Deals.

Mindy Kaling hit the New York City streets earlier this week -- looking mellow in yellow, but can you track down the sneaky switches made to these two images?!

Mindy’s the star of the show, but the onlookers may steal a little attention too 😜!

Clive Davis -- the music mogul who molded the careers of Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Kelly Clarkson -- is hospitalized ... TMZ has learned.

A spokesperson for Clive tells TMZ ... he was admitted to a New York City hospital Friday evening. We're told he is suffering from an upper respiratory infection and out of an abundance of caution he was admitted to the hospital.

His spokesperson says he is expected to be released in the next 24 hours.

Clive, who is famous for his Grammy parties, has battled health issues before ... in February 2021 he was diagnosed with Bell's Palsy.

For the young kids out there ... Clive is a HUGE deal in the music biz. On top of discovering Whitney, he also founded Bad Boy Records with Sean "Diddy" Combs.

A member of Michael Jordan's NASCAR race team was arrested after allegedly plowing over a 77-year-old man with a golf cart she was driving at a famed race track in North Carolina.

23XI Racing employee Evanna Howell got into big trouble on Saturday ... according to The California Post.

Police reportedly say Howell was driving a golf cart in the wrong direction at Charlotte Motor Speedway when she swung around, hit a curb, pushed an elderly man into a fence, and ran him over.

Todd Meadows’ ex claimed he had issues with alcohol as part of her request for primary custody … several months before his tragic death ... TMZ has learned. 

In May 2025, the late "Deadliest Catch" star's ex, Kennady Harvey, filed a petition, obtained by TMZ, over the custody and support of their two kids.

Kennady asked for the court to set child support and to award her primary custody of their 1-year-old and 5-month-old.

She asked for limits on Todd’s visits with their kids due to his alleged substance abuse issues with alcohol.