New Mexico welcomes first babies of 2026

New Mexico families celebrate the first babies born in 2026

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Some New Mexico families are celebrating both the new year and a new baby. Amanda Breuer and James Baretinicich's baby was supposed to be due on Amanda's birthday which is the day after Christmas. But, she didn't go into labor until the morning of New Year's Eve. After more than 20 hours [...]

Millville family welcomes first baby of 2026

Millville’s Sarah and Adam Fitzgerald welcomed Cache County’s first baby of 2026 at 12:25 a.m. Thursday — a 4-pound, 4-ounce baby boy who is going by “baby Fitzgerald” until the parents decide on a fitting name.

Downriver welcomes first babies of 2026

Wade James Pappas was apparently the first Downriver baby of 2026, appearing almost six weeks before his due date. He was born at 4:53 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 1, at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital. His due date was Feb. 8, Super Bowl Sunday. Wade’s mom and dad, Sarah Rose and David Pappas, are first-time parents who live in the Downriver area. They are relieved their son is healthy despite his early appearance, weighing in at 5 pounds, 14 ounces. “…

Casper welcomes first baby born in 2026

CASPER, Wyo. –– While many revelers were wrapping up their New Year’s Eve celebrations, two Casper parents were welcoming their new child. According to Banner Health Wyoming Medical Center, Casper’s first baby of 2026 arrived on Jan. 1 at 1:20 a.m. Parents Diamond Selwyn and Brenden James Chivers are the proud parents of their son Hyrem Phoenix Selwyn-Chivers, who weighed 6 pounds, 2 ounces and was 19 inches long when born. “Congratulations to t…

Wichita Falls welcomes first baby of 2026

The city's first baby born in 2026 debuted early New Year's Day.

NTMC welcomes first baby of 2026

Malaki McGee was the first newborn of 2026 in Cooke County. Malaki was born at North Texas Medical Center in Gainesville on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026 at 12:01 am. Lane weighed 8 lb., 14 oz. and was 21 inches in…