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Department mourning the death ofs two of its own. hundreds expected to attend a public funeral service for 22-year-old jason rivera today. rivera and his partner, 27-year-old wilber mora, both were shot while responding to a domestic disturbance call in manhattan last week. the suspect in that case also was shot by a third officer and later died from his injuries. joining us now out site st. patricks cathedral in new york city where todays funeral will be held, nbc news correspondent vaughn hill...

I mean now is the time for merrick garland to step up and to look at what is going on in the southern district of new york. these are not prosecutors. these are people who only care about conviction rates and they do not care about law, they dont care about justice, and it is why as the judge wrote in 2014, why innocent people plead guilty. >> you know, michael, there are people who are familiar with the matter who are telling the "wall street journal" now manhattan prosecutors, they are moving ...

Polo, its hod in new yot in ne. >> 85 degrees a little while ago. yesterday i was in queens having dinner with my wife and in the middle of dinner the lights basically went out. obviously, as you point out, theres no way of telling if thats directly related to this incident, but i can tell you for sure in queens there was a very similar incident that took place, and it got extremely hot in that restaurant, extremely quickly. i can only imagine what its like for many of the people who are here in...

Avignon. >> rather than being in a landscape where the pope could actually act as an independent power and make alliances with anyone that he chose, he was now firmly entrenched in one country, clearly under the control of one king. that was what warped the papacy. it is a little bit as though wash d.c. suddenly upped and said, well, now manhattan is going to be the capital of the entire united states. >> for the first time since the invention of the conclave, the one with true power over the ch...

But this is what law enforcement is hearing. and what struck me was when this source told me where the vehicle, where this pickup truck appeared to have gone on to the bike path and how far down it went. that is quite a stretch for anyone who knows new york city. to go from houston street almost to chambers street. >> for those who dont know manhattan, it is in the southern part of manhattan. it runs roughly east to west. and youre saying it went all the way on the bike path all the way to chamb...

hunkered down for the weekend. about 14,000 active duty and national guard troops had been put on standby. thats the view of the storm from the white house. suzanne kennedy has a closer look to the folks who live in the district of columbia and the situation there. in fact, suzanne youve moved since last we talked. where are you right now? >> this is 39th and edmonds. this is the first tree that fell. cnn sunday morning, coming to you early. suzanne malveaux joining us for this cover...