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Local News in Brief : Twins for Cybill Shepherd

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Actress Cybill Shepherd, who plays Maddie Hayes on television’s “Moonlighting” series, gave birth Tuesday afternoon to a boy and a girl, and all three were doing fine, her publicist said.

Ariel Shepherd Oppenheim, weighing 5 pounds, 11 ounces, was born at 1:06 p.m. Eight minutes later, Zachariah Shepherd Oppenheim, weighing 7 pounds, 2 ounces, was delivered, publicist Cheryl J. Kagen said.

“Mother and babies are extremely happy and healthy,” said Kagen, who was at the hospital with the actress. “The babies have a great set of lungs and they are healthy.”

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The name of the Los Angeles hospital wasn’t disclosed. The father, Dr. Bruce Oppenheim, was at his wife’s side during the natural childbirth.

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