NEW YORK — Actor Alec Baldwin and his wife have given birth to a baby girl in New York. Hilaria Baldwin tweeted the news from her Verified Twitter Account Friday night. She says that the family is overjoyed and that Carmen Gabriela “is absolutely perfect.” MANASSAS, VA - AUGUST 17: Mee-ha, a Pit bull mix, jumps into a pool of water catching a ball in midair, as part of The Marvelous Mutts traveling show at the Prince William County Fair in Manassas, VA, on August 17, 2013. The show features rescued dogs and travels to fairs all over the United States. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/The Washington Post) The best news photos of the week A look at some of our favorite images of the week. PHOTOS: Last week's best news photos of the week GoingOut Guide Looking for things to do? Select one or more criteria to search Kid-friendly Free admission Get ideas Publicist Matthew Hiltzik also confirmed the child’s birth Friday night. The former “30 Rock” star already is the father of a 17-year-old daughter, Ireland, from his previous marriage to actress Kim Basinger (BAY’-sing-ur). Hilaria Baldwin is a special correspondent for the TV show “Extra.” The couple wed last June after a three-month engagement. On her verified Twitter account, Ireland Baldwin welcomed her new sister into the world and linked to a blog post with 10 pieces of advice for the newborn. Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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