A woman from Clare has been sentenced to prison after stabbing and killing her boyfriend.

Michelle McQuay and her boyfriend were fighting inside their home when allegedly McQuay grabbed a knife and stabbed him to death.

McQuay pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and was sentenced to 22 to 50 years in prison.

Meanwhile, a woman who two years ago led police on a high speed chase while throwing drugs out the window - has now been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to operating and maintaining a meth lab.

Jillian Husted of Harrison was charged with three counts including operating a meth lab and possession.

She will serve between 18 months and 10 years in prison.