The Franciscan Health Family Birth Center Michigan City welcomed the first baby of 2024 at 3:36 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 2

Kallan Casillas was born to Madison and Kyler Casillas of Westville. He weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces and was 20 inches long.

Families with the distinction of having the first baby born in the new year at the Franciscan Health Family Birth Center Michigan City receive a gift basket containing items to help parents during their first weeks at home with their newborn.

More information about the Franciscan Health Family Birth Center Michigan City is available online or by calling (219) 877-1610.