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Two skydivers in California died Friday after they reportedly collided mid-air during a jump.

According to the Riverside County Fire Department, firefighters arrived on the scene of "traumatic injuries involving two skydivers."

Officials say the collision happened on Cereal Street near Corydon Road. It appears the skydivers collided midair about 50 feet above the ground.

Jax Taylor isn't backing down from his demand that Brittany Cartwright pay him thousands in spousal support ... and his lawyer claims Brittany has been trying to destroy his career and livelihood.

Jax's attorney, Mark Vincent Kaplan, tells TMZ ... "From the beginning of these divorce proceedings, our client, Jax Taylor, made it clear that he had no intention of seeking spousal or child support. His only objective was to resolve this divorce as quickly, privately, and amicably as possible."

However, Kaplan claims Brittany has subjected Jax to a "deliberate and sustained campaign of public disparagement and professional interference."

The father of 20-year-old co-pilot Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras is speaking out about his daughter's tragic death in the Palm Beach plane crash.

During an emotional press conference Friday, Allan Filgueiras mourned his "gifted" daughter, calling her his "soulmate" and saying he wished he had been with her on the plane.

Allan said ... "I wanted to be by her side inside the plane to help her, to be by her. I had to be next to her."

He raved about his daughter, saying she made him incredibly proud and showed him what it meant to be a hero.

Brandon "Bug" Hall may be living off the grid, but he's taking to the internet to ask for help as he prepares to expand an already large family.

The "Little Rascals" alum launched a GoFundMe ahead of the birth of his 6th child, saying he and his family made it onto "new land" but they're "a few materials short of having things working right."

He says he's fallen behind on bills and is asking the public for a little assistance as he lives in a camper in the woods with his wife and their five other children.

Bug wrote ... "We're all overjoyed to be where we are, and we're even enjoying roughing it, but baby six is less than a month away, and I really need some help getting the last few things buttoned up beforehand."

The Hollywood Hills home tied to D4vd's murder case is still sitting empty ... and another hefty price cut suggests the landlord is eager to find a tenant.

The house, which originally hit the rental market for a whopping $23,950 a month, is now listed for $18,950 ... another $2,550 drop from its previous asking price of $21,500.

That's a $5,000 monthly discount from the original price ... and still no takers. Guess no one is dying to move into a place that was allegedly the scene of a bloody murder.

New Mexico State's Emma Christiano scored a clean layup in the final seconds of a one-point game on Friday ... too bad it went in the WRONG basket!

The good news? The Aggies still found a way to win.

NMSU trailed Southern Utah 61-60 in Las Cruces when freshman forward Stacey Chavino tipped away a Thunderbirds inbounds pass with 20 seconds left.

Christiano, a senior guard, chased down the loose ball and took it in for an easy layup ... on her own team's hoop. Instead of taking the lead, the Aggies suddenly trailed 63-60.

Bianca Censori was dropping bands and dropping jaws during a recent shopping spree in Los Angeles ... and she clearly made sure to give the paparazzi a heads-up.

Kanye West's wife was snapped in a cheeky brown bodysuit while splurging at Williams Sonoma ... with her butt cheeks making their traditional appearance.

No shame in Bianca's game ... these are some of the most staged snaps we have ever seen. She's practically screaming for attention.

Britney Spears' ex-boyfriend Paul Soliz has moved on from the pop star in a big way ... he's got a new girlfriend, who just gave birth to his 10th child ... TMZ has learned.

Sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ ... Paul has been dating a woman named Victoria for over a year, and the couple already shares a 1-year-old daughter.

Paul and his new lady aren't wasting any time growing their family ... we're told Victoria gave birth to their second daughter only 2 months ago.

Mod Sun says he'll spend the rest of his life thinking about Sahara Ray ... and he's opening up about the deeply personal ways he's honoring his late ex.

TMZ caught up with the musician at LAX on Friday, just weeks after Sahara's tragic death ... and he told us he's been retracing their footsteps on a California road trip, revisiting places where they made memories together ... including Big Sur, where they once slept on the beach.

"I'll think about that girl for the rest of my life," he told us ... calling her a "one of one" who left a lasting impression on everyone she met.

Brooke Hogan is ready to tell all ... and she's got a bunch of publishers lined up to make it happen ... TMZ has learned.

Sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ ... Brooke's agent has been fielding offers for a memoir, and four major publishing companies have reached out with interest.

Brooke's rep Susan Haber tells TMZ ... Hulk Hogan's daughter has received "multiple offers from major New York publishers" for the tell-all.

Well, isn't this ironic ... Casey Anthony has been brought in to help rapper YNW Melly's legal team prepare for his upcoming double-murder retrial in January ... and it could be a smart move, because if there's anyone who knows about fighting murder charges in Florida, it's Casey.

Sources familiar with the case tell TMZ ... Casey is working as a research assistant for a private investigator named Pat McKenna, who was hired by a law firm representing Melly. Casey's a resource unlike any other -- she was at the center of one of the most controversial murder cases in American history.

We're told Casey is helping the attorneys research various aspects of the case as they prepare to defend the rapper when he heads back to court. Ya gotta figure they're picking Tot Mom's brain.

An Oregon man who believed his mother was demonically possessed while he was high on meth has been sentenced to life in prison for her murder ... and prosecutors say he had been thinking about killing her for weeks.

38-year-old Ronald Kirk was convicted of second-degree murder and felony possession of a firearm after shooting and killing his 61-year-old mother, Rosa Leyva, inside the home they shared.

Kirk had been living with his mother in her small Gladstone, Oregon home ... but according to FOX12, their relationship was anything but peaceful.

Justin Timberlake once told Michael Jackson to get lost ... only to realize he'd just cursed out the King of Pop himself.

JT shared the wild story on Complex's "Re-Rank" ... revealing Michael called him out of the blue about *NSYNC's hit "Gone," which Justin had originally written for MJ.

Justin said he pitched several songs to Michael, but when "Gone" got rejected, he handed it over to *NSYNC ... and it landed on the group's 2001 album "Celebrity."

Then his phone rang from an unfamiliar number ... and when the caller greeted him with "Hi, Apple Head," JT assumed it was a prank and let a few choice words fly.

Usher and Chris Brown got into a verbal argument last night, which delayed their Atlanta show by nearly three hours … and sources say issues between them remain unresolved. 

Sources close to the situation tell TMZ ... there was a ton of traffic around the venue last night … which caused a lot of fans to be late. 

We're told the issue caused tension backstage because Usher wanted the show to go on ... while Chris wanted to wait for all the fans to arrive.

Our sources say the two singers went back and forth. A source said Usher and Chris have been extremely competitive the entire tour.

Madison Square Garden had a pretty icy response to Macklemore's claims that the arena turned down his "Free Palestine" tour ... basically implying he's not a big enough artist to headline the Garden!

An MSG Entertainment spokesperson tells TMZ ... "We have some of the busiest venues in the world with extremely limited availability and he's not an arena level act."

Ouch!!!

Macklemore claimed Friday that nine major U.S. arenas -- including MSG, the World's Most Famous Arena -- refused to host his "Free Palestine" tour after three sold-out shows in Europe.

Meghan Markle's estranged father, Thomas Markle Sr., is already out of custody ... he was released on bond just hours after his arrest in Florida on a federal child pornography charge.

The 82-year-old appeared in federal court in Tampa on Friday afternoon ... and he did not enter a plea, according to People.

Thomas was brought into the courtroom in a wheelchair, wearing a black T-shirt featuring a cat drinking iced coffee ... and was later released on bond ... heading back to the assisted living facility where the FBI arrested him earlier that day.