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South Nyack's Rosie O'Donnell Welcomes Baby Girl

Comedienne and wife have new baby girl named Daokta.

South Nyack resident Rosie O'Donnell is mother to a newborn baby girl, the comedienne announced on Instagram Wednesday.

The child-- Dakota -- was born to O'Donnell's wife, Michelle Rounds on Jan. 5, 2013 and weighs five pounds, five ounces, according to USA Today.

"we r thrilled to announce the arrival of r daughter Dakota," O'Donnell penned on the photo-sharing website, adding the hashtag "#withloveandthanks."

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O'Donnell is also mother to four other children, three of them teens.

The avid social media user tweeted about a heart attack she had in downtown Nyack in August of 2012.

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