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Karmelo Anthony -- the teenager who allegedly stabbed and killed a 17-year-old at a high school track meet back in April -- has been officially charged with first-degree murder.

Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis announced the news just minutes ago ... explaining a grand jury indicted Anthony earlier Tuesday.

The 17-year-old athlete, as you know, has been accused of taking the life of Austin Metcalf during a dispute over a seat at the University Interscholastic League's (UIL) District 11-5A championship on April 2.

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez don't want any gifts for getting married ... and their wedding invite says as much.

The billionaire and his fiancée sent out wedding invites making it clear they don't want presents and are instead making donations in their guests' honor to organizations that benefit Venice, Italy, where the wedding is happening.

The invitation, first obtained by 'GMA,' features a bunch of imagery from Venice ... canals and gondolas ... plus shooting stars, birds and butterflies.

Rare moment in the Diddy criminal trial ... the music mogul just spoke up in court ... telling the judge how he's feeling, thanking him for doing a good job, and confirming his decision NOT to take the stand before his defense rested their case.

The brief exchange Tuesday started with Judge Arun Subramanian asking Diddy how he was feeling.

Diddy said, "I'm doing great, your honor. I've been wanting to tell you thank you, you're doing an excellent job."

Orlando Bloom is psyched to let loose at the Bezos/Sanchez wedding, and all indications are ... he's now a single man.

Sources in the know tell TMZ ... Orlando may make his debut as a single man during the festivities. As one source put it, "He's the life of the party and he's gonna hit the dance floor hard!"

We're told Orlando might even sneak away with Leo DiCaprio for some bar crawling!

A handful of businesses in Venice, Italy are reaping the rewards of the Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez wedding -- but, others are worried their city is ripe for a terrorist attack with local authorities focused on the days-long event and subsequent protests.

TMZ spoke with several Venetian businesses, and most were more worried about what the wedding will do to the city -- rather than being optimistic about what it would do FOR the city.

An employee of the historic restaurant Enoteca Al Volto tells TMZ ... she and locals she's chatted with only reaction to the wedding is fear city leaders and law enforcement are so laser-focused on security for the roughly 200 A-list, ultra-wealthy guests ... a blind spot may exist for a terrorist attack.

The end is near ... federal prosecutors just rested their case in Diddy's criminal trial in New York.

SNDY prosecutors just finished questioning the last of their 34 witnesses Tuesday afternoon and told the judge they were resting their case ... and then the jury was dismissed for a lunch break.

With jurors out of the room, Diddy's army of defense attorneys is now arguing a motion to dismiss the five charges against Diddy ... they say the judge should throw out the case against Diddy before it even gets sent to the jury because prosecutors did not prove their case.

She may not be a Hollywood hottie, but she for sure heats up the 305! Given the clues, can you score the bikini babe lookin' red-hot?!

She rose to fame with her TikTok popularity, more specifically: her "Get Ready With Me" vids. With more than 7 million TikTok followers and 4 million+ Instagram followers, her podcast reboot is bound to be a banger!

Kevin Costner's lawyer is firing back at the stunt performer suing the actor over what she says was an unscripted rape scene on the 'Horizon 2' movie set.

Devyn LaBella is suing Kevin for sexual harassment, discrimination and retaliation over the alleged incident ... and she amended her lawsuit to add some alleged texts she says she sent to the film's intimacy coordinator, including one where LaBella says the alleged rape scene was an "abomination."

Kevin's lawyer, Marty Singer, is responding ... and he vehemently denies LaBella's claims.

Bobby Sherman -- a musician who rose to fame as a teen heartthrob back in the 1960s -- has died ... TMZ has confirmed.

A longtime friend of Bobby tells TMZ he passed away Tuesday morning from stage 4 cancer at his home in Encino, L.A.

Bobby’s wife, Brigitte Poublon Sherman and friend John Stamos paid a joint IG tribute to him ... calling him "brave, gentle, and full of light" even in his final days, and also thanked fans for acknowledging his legacy.

The former Ohio teacher convicted of sexually abusing a teenage student apparently couldn't be happier to be in her new digs — state prison!

Emily Nutley posed for a mug shot after she was incarcerated Monday at the Ohio Reformatory for Women in Marysville, OH.

Check out the photo ... Emily is wearing a big fat smile across her face, which is totally NUTS given her current situation. She was sentenced to THREE years behind bars.

The woman in the viral video with Ja'Marr Chase says their awkward hug is being blown way outta proportion ... claiming she and the NFL star are just "old friends."

The lady at the center of the interaction addressed the noise on Monday ... shortly after TMZ Sports published a video of her and the Cincinnati Bengals receiver's cringeworthy moment in front of photographers in New York City.

In case you didn't see it, Chase -- who signed a $161 million deal in March -- was walking out of Zero Bond when the woman tried to hug him, but he gave her the cold shoulder.

11:40 AM PT -- Tight End University has just acknowledged Taylor Swift's presence, sharing a video on its Instagram page Tuesday afternoon of her walking into a welcome event hand-in-hand with Travis Kelce.

A new student is attending Tight End University this year -- Taylor Swift!

The "Love Story" songstress hit Nashville on Monday to support Travis Kelce as he once again hosted his annual event for NFL TEs ... and she looked like she had a blast on Day 1 of the festivities.

While the shindig was created to help the league's big pass catchers come together and learn from one another on the field ... it also features a ton of partying in between -- and it certainly seemed like Swift had her dancing shoes ready to go after arriving.

The heated back-and-forth between President Donald Trump and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reached a feverish pitch Tuesday with DT calling AOC a rodent and AOC claiming she could eat DT for breakfast.

The feisty New Yorkers went toe to toe on social media over Trump pulling the trigger on bombing Iran's nuclear sites over the weekend.

AOC fired the first salvo Saturday when she wrote on X that Trump's "disastrous decision to bomb Iran without authorization is a grave violation of the Constitution and Congressional War Powers."

Ivanka Trump is rolling into Venice serving looks -- sunnies on, chic 'fit locked in, and Jared Kushner by her side -- all set to slay at Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s luxe 'I do’s.'

Catch the pics -- Ivanka was giving full-on sweltering Euro summer vibes in a patterned two-piece set as she and Jared boarded a boat Tuesday, likely en route to the ultra-posh Aman Venice hotel ... aka HQ for Bezos, Sanchez, and their A-list wedding squad.

With under 200 names on the guest list, Ivanka was a no-brainer -- especially with that effortlessly luxe style that screams VIP and upscale glam.

BLACKPINK is finally providing proof they're together ahead of their world tour ... with Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa and Rosé sharing a group pic for the first time in months.

The four Pinks posted the same shot to their individual Instagram pages on Tuesday ... which shows them making a four-leaf clover with their hands.

Unclear where exactly they were, but it's fair to assume it was a recent rehearsal.