jQuery .remove()

<script>
$(function(){
    $('.target').click(function() { // click to remove element
        $('.elements span:first').remove();
    });
});​
</script>

<script> $(function(){ $('.target').click(function() { // click to remove element $('.elements span:first').remove(); }); });​ </script>

<div class="well">
    <p>
        <span class="target btn btn-primary">click me to remove element</span>
    </p>
    <div class="elements alert alert-block">
        <span class="label label-info">elment 1</span>
        <span class="label label-info">elment 2</span>
        <span class="label label-info">elment 3</span>
        <span class="label label-info">elment 4</span>
        <span class="label label-info">elment 5</span>
        <span class="label label-info">elment 6</span>
        <span class="label label-info">elment 7</span>
    </div>
</div>​

<div class="well"> <p> <span class="target btn btn-primary">click me to remove element</span> </p> <div class="elements alert alert-block"> <span class="label label-info">elment 1</span> <span class="label label-info">elment 2</span> <span class="label label-info">elment 3</span> <span class="label label-info">elment 4</span> <span class="label label-info">elment 5</span> <span class="label label-info">elment 6</span> <span class="label label-info">elment 7</span> </div> </div>​