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Lenny Kravitz is going the extra mile to make it clear to fans he didn't die in the shocking Florida plane crash over the weekend ... addressing the rumors head-on.

Here's the deal ... misinformation spread online Sunday afternoon after a Learjet 60 crashed in a residential area near the Cresthaven neighborhood in Palm Beach -- with online sleuths misidentifying the pilot and then linking her to Lenny.

This pilot had previously posted a photo revealing she had flown Lenny on a similar route the doomed jet took ... and the internet decided that was enough evidence to declare the 62-year-old rocker dead.

In response to the rumors, Lenny's team told TMZ in a statement, "The reports are untrue and incorrect."

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"Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Dorit Kemsley allegedly stopped informing her estranged husband PK Kemsley about their kids' schooling amid their nasty split ... TMZ has learned.

PK filed a declaration in their bitter divorce slamming Dorit ... just hours before the former couple reached a partial settlement over finances.

In his declaration, PK said Dorit had not involved him in helping select the son's school, saying her "complete and intentional lack of communication and collaboration" on important decisions was "shocking and disheartening."

Rep. Haley Stevens did a lot of bobbing and weaving during an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper while trying to explain why she endorsed Republican Mike Rogers instead of fellow Democrat Abdul El-Sayed for Michigan's senate seat.

Steven's somewhat cringeworthy performance on Sunday night's episode of "Anderson Cooper 360" infuriated her base to the point where she's pretty much persona non grata in the Democratic party right now.

Anderson kicked off their 15-minute Q&A by bringing up Michigan Rep. Debbie Dingell's claim that she spoke with Stevens at midnight and Stevens said she would not endorse Rogers ... Anderson wanted to know what changed.

Stevens didn't play ball, saying El-Sayed has been getting "angrier and angrier" and her decision to endorse Rogers was a weight off her shoulders. But she wouldn't answer the question directly, even after Anderson asked her several times, "What changed?"

Lindsay Clancy has been on suicide watch behind bars ... and her attorneys say she's plagued by nightmares about the deaths of her three children.

The Massachusetts mom's attorney, Rosemary Scapicchio, tells CBS News Lindsay doesn't want to be alive ... claiming she'd take her own life if given the opportunity.

"She doesn't want to be here," Scapicchio said ... adding Lindsay wants to be with her children.

Andrew Shue and Marilee Fiebig — the former spouses of newly married Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes — have officially gotten hitched as well!

On Sunday, Shue tied the knot with Fiebig at their 92-acre country estate near Stockton, New Jersey ... after Robach and Holmes — the ex-Good Morning America hosts — got married in Arkansas on September 19.

The Daily Mail published photos showing Shue — of "Melrose Place" fame — and Fiebig — an immigration attorney — preparing for their wedding ceremony.

Before this kid in stripes turned into a famous YouTuber and actor, he was just growing up in Germany with big dreams of becoming a shining star ...

He was the leader of the German a cappella group Das Sound Machine in "Pitch Perfect 2" -- competing against the Bellas played by Brittany Snow, Rebel Wilson, Hailee Steinfeld, and Anna Kendrick.

Laura Caron -- a 36-year-old former 5th grade teacher -- has pleaded guilty to one of the charges against her ... after being accused of sexually assaulting a student and having his baby.

Caron -- who was charged in January 2025 -- was accused of abusing her victim as early as 11 years old ... PEOPLE reported.

Prosecutors claimed the abuse lasted for 4 years ... and a probable cause affidavit obtained by the outlet claimed she became pregnant with and gave birth to his child.

2:10 PM PT -- TMZ has obtained the horrifying dispatch audio from the plane's final moments.

A private jet carrying 9 people board crashed just 8 miles from Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago ... resulting in an enormous fireball that engulfed the roadside.

The FAA tells TMZ ... a Learjet 60 crashed in a residential area near the Cresthaven neighborhood in Florida, around 12:50 PM on Sunday.

Video from the impact taken by a car passing by shows the plane in a nose dive before slamming into the roadside of the Florida town.

Audio between air traffic control and a Learjet flight in the moments before it crashed show the plane's crew scrambling to respond as they plummeted in a nose dive.

In audio first reported by the California Post, one female crew member yelled ... "Holy f***, we're out of time."

Rep. Haley Stevens has pulled the plug on her support for Abdul El-Sayed ... announcing her endorsement of GOP candidate Mike Rogers for Michigan's senate seat.

Stevens, who was previously running against El-Sayed in the Democratic primary for Michigan's open Senate seat, has now thrown her support behind the Republican nominee ... rather than her fellow dem.

Stevens made it a point to show support to El-Sayed and his family ... being sure to say that this shock endorsement was "not anti-Muslim."

Melissa Rycroft has been charged with her second DWI just months after pleading to her first ... TMZ has learned.

The former 'Bachelor' star was charged with driving while intoxicated, driving while license was invalid with a prior conviction or suspension without financial responsibility, and collision causing damage to a vehicle under $200.

She was arrested and booked Sunday ... according to Tarrant County jail records.

Morgan Ketzner is 33 and lookin' sweet ... and if you wanna celebrate the influencer with some busty bikini pics ... you've come to the right place!

To kick off Morgan's big day, we've rounded up her most fire -- and our personal favorite -- photos in her honor!

Seriously ... doesn't the bday girl look so pretty in pink in this perfectly curve-hugging bikini?! How could we NOT share this on her birthday?!

President Trump puts Rep. Ilhan Omar's ex-husband/alleged brother under a microscope, Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson secretly split, while Savannah Chrisley secretly ties the knot ... and let the Jay-Z Super Bowl guessing game begin! So, we gotta ask ...

President Donald Trump had nothing but kind words to say about Rep. Haley Stevens after she dramatically swung her support to Republican Mike Rogers in his Senate seat campaign.

Speaking with reporters after news broke, Trump said he wanted to call and thank her, remarking ... "She did the right thing."

Claiming that he'd love to have her join the Republican Party ... Trump called the Michigan lawmaker very brave after a stunning turn of events where she reached across the aisle to support her former opponent.

Martha Stewart has revealed that she's "distressed" that her Halloween costume portraying a homeless person offended people ... and said her outfit was meant to bring awareness.

The businesswoman tells TMZ in a statement ... "I've spent decades teaching others how to celebrate Halloween --  sharing fun, festive recipes, providing unique craft ideas, and giving tips on entertaining and hosting to make the most of one of my favorite holidays of the year."

She adds ... "I am distressed that my Halloween costume yesterday, which was intended to bring more awareness to the very serious subject of homelessness, has offended people, which was never my intention."