A budget crisis in Dallas has led to furloughs for city employees. The move is part of an effort to address a significant shortfall.

The city is facing a $30 million budget deficit, prompting leaders to take action to reduce expenses. City Manager Kim Tolbert has stated that furloughs were not the preferred solution but were necessary.

Further details on the furloughs, including the number of employees affected, are available through NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth.