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Where she felt that there was nothing left. >> reporter: the 10-year-old boy is now staying with relatives. he reportedly told officials that his mother actually changed her mind as the van was sinking saying, quote, i made a mistake. a last minute change of heart that came moments too late. tamron? >> thank you. it's down to the wire in georgia where lawmakers are weighing a tough crackdown on illegal immigration. it's a measure georgia restaurants and even the farming industry are fighting. they're saying georgia could be the next arizona on this one. plus, yes, your donald trump update....

The olive garden admits to serving a toddler sangria instead of juice prompting the restaurant to change the way it makes the drink. and private struggle. cathreen z zeta-jones admits shs checked into a meant tal facility for bipolar two. president obama will speak at three events tonight and he's expected to bring in millions of dollars for his campaign. nbc's mike viqueira joins me from the white house. mike, we're talking millions but we actually know that this could be a billion dollar campaign season. >> reporter: after $750 million last cycle in 2008, yes, the speculation is that the...

That that operation needed to intensify because it was not following through with their mandate from the u.n. and that mandate says they have to protect the civilians of libya. and there's a situation that is growing increasingly more dire. the city is surrounded by gadhafi's troops, it has been for weeks now. water is cut off, power is cut off. they don't have access to the medicine and food that they need, and they are being shelled daily. rebels on the ground there today say 23 people have been killed and they say gadhafi is targeting the civilians in that city. tamron? >> stephanie, thank ...

Have been ryan. >> he was waving his hands and his face was full of fear. he said please help me, please help me. the frozen fear on his face was just -- i'll never forget it for the rest of my life. >> reporter: once safe, ryan told wnbc he recounted the chilling story of what his mother had done. >> she went into the backseat and held them together and said if i want to die, you're all going to die with me. >> i'm so proud of my nephew to have the strength and the courage tokou courage to get out. >> reporter: officials say the murder/suicide may have happened after a domestic dispute. polic...

Mother would kill herself and three of her young children. >> i'm like, mom, what happened? calm down, calm down. and she -- that's when she told me, she said she drove the van into the water. they're gone. they're gone. >> reporter: though armstrong, a student and working single mother of four, was overwhelmed at times, darice and lenny say she were generally happy and cheerful. in the last three weeks she seemed upset about something and even afraid. >> she was talking to me about how she felt like somebody was watching her. she felt like there was pages of her diary missing. the lights in h...