Kids & Family

Fenton-Area Family Welcomes Quintuplets

The five babies are all doing well, according to reports.

A set of quintuplets was born on Thursday to Tyrone Township couple Jessica and Robert Hicks.

The five babies, weighing between 3 pounds 7 ounces and 4 pounds 6 ounces, were born at the University of Michigan Health System's Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital in Ann Arbor, the Detroit Free Press reports.

Their arrival marks the first quintuplet birth at the hospital.

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The newborns are all doing well and are currently staying in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit, according to CBS Detroit. They will also be welcomed home by their 3.5-year-old big brother.

Read more about the quintuplets here.

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