This morning, We AreAustin featured a captivating performance by Wendy Colonna, a Louisiana native and established artist in the Austin music scene.

Wendy Colonna Shines on We AreAustin

Colonna performed her original song, “Same Old Story Different Man,” on the show’s Music Monday segment, powered by FVF Law. She has released numerous albums and performed globally, known for her soulful vocals and heartfelt songwriting.

A Songwriting Collaboration

“Same Old Story Different Man” originated from the 11:59 Songwriting Group and debuted at their annual showcase. The segment is sponsored by FVF Law, an Austin-based injury law firm committed to supporting the local music community.

News Across Texas

Beyond the music spotlight, several significant events unfolded across Texas and beyond.

New Jersey Plane Crash

On Sunday at 1:50 p.m. EST, a plane collided with a bakery truck on the New Jersey Turnpike. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash and assessing any injuries.

Powerball Jackpot in Leander

A Powerball jackpot-winning ticket was sold in Leander, Texas, at a QuikTrip convenience store. The Texas Lottery confirmed the win.

Traffic Incidents in Austin & Cedar Park

Austin police responded to a two-vehicle collision in South Austin on Sunday night at 9:54 p.m., resulting in injuries to three people. Cedar Park police also investigated a crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle on Sunday evening.

Wimberley Plane Crash Victims Identified

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has identified the five individuals who died in a plane crash near Wimberley on Thursday night. The investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing.