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.

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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 in labor, Rocky was born at 4:15am on New Year’s Day. His late arrival made him one of the first babies born in 2026 in New Mexico…

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